On 25 May 2013 02:51, eryksun wrote:
> On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 9:10 PM, Dave Angel wrote:
>>
>> Is lists[(3,8)] really so much harder to type than
>> list_3_8 ?
>
> Since a comma creates a tuple, in this context you can just use
> lists[3,8] to save a couple more keystrokes.
Or even lists(
On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 9:10 PM, Dave Angel wrote:
>
> Is lists[(3,8)] really so much harder to type than
> list_3_8 ?
Since a comma creates a tuple, in this context you can just use
lists[3,8] to save a couple more keystrokes.
>>> from random import Random
>>> randint = Random(42)
On 05/24/2013 09:35 PM, Jim Mooney wrote:
On 24 May 2013 18:10, Dave Angel wrote:
Is lists[(3,8)] really so much harder to type than
list_3_8 ?
You have a point. I hate underlines - my finger always misses them.
Keyboards were not designed for programming ;')
Anyway, I just thought
On 24 May 2013 18:10, Dave Angel wrote:
> Is lists[(3,8)] really so much harder to type than
> list_3_8 ?
>
You have a point. I hate underlines - my finger always misses them.
Keyboards were not designed for programming ;')
Anyway, I just thought I'd try exec, but it's giving me fits putt
On 05/24/2013 08:04 PM, Jim Mooney wrote:
You forgot to give the author attribution on the following paragraph. I
happen to recognize my own text, but that's not a nice thing to do.
Notice above where it says "Jim Mooney wrote" ?
The short answer is that Python is not designed to be able t
> The short answer is that Python is not designed to be able to do such a
> thing. You're advised instead to make a dictionary, where the key is the
> name you generate
I was probably unclear what I wanted to do. Basically, enter a string of
number pairs of lengths and maxvals to create and prin
On 05/23/2013 10:39 PM, Jim Mooney wrote:
I keep needing random lists of integers for trying things, so I wrote
a small prog I'll import as randlist. The user enters the length and
max val, but then I want the actual data name of the random list
created, to be list_(length entered)_(max value e
I keep needing random lists of integers for trying things, so I wrote
a small prog I'll import as randlist. The user enters the length and
max val, but then I want the actual data name of the random list
created, to be list_(length entered)_(max value entered) as an easy
mnemonic.
I got as far
