Re: [Tutor] Python program with multiple answers

2011-05-11 Thread Prasad, Ramit
print "Your answer's sorted: ", ','.join(sorted_list) Hope that helps, Ramit Ramit Prasad | JPMorgan Chase Investment Bank | Currencies Technology 712 Main Street | Houston, TX 77002 work phone: 713 - 216 - 5423 -Original Message- From: tutor-bounces+r

Re: [Tutor] Python program with multiple answers

2011-05-11 Thread Alan Gauld
"Johnson Tran" wrote If I put a "answer_list=[]" before the while True: line...is this correct? Yes that creates an empty list. only trying to make a list of the answers, I probably do not need to save the questions ? Correct, but import random answer_list=[] while True:

Re: [Tutor] Python program with multiple answers

2011-05-11 Thread Alan Gauld
"Johnson Tran" wrote import random dice = ... while True: ... elif choice == "quit": True = 0 raw_input() Do not do this! True is supposed to be a fixed, constant boolean value. In fact in Python v3 you will get an error if you try it. Instead use break to exit from the loop.

Re: [Tutor] Python program with multiple answers

2011-05-11 Thread bodsda
Hi, I would suggest appending the dice[roll] to a new list just after the print statement, then in the quit block order the list and then loop over it and print each entry. Hope this helps, Bodsda Sent from my BlackBerry® wireless device -Original Message- From: Johnson Tran Sender: t

Re: [Tutor] Python program with multiple answers

2011-05-11 Thread taserian
In addition to the wise counsel you've already received, I noticed that your randint goes from 0 to 10, but you have 20 possible outcomes in dice(). If I'm counting correctly, it should be roll=random.randint(0, 19). Tony R. On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 6:49 AM, Johnson Tran wrote: > Hi Guys, > > I'

Re: [Tutor] Python program with multiple answers

2011-05-11 Thread Johnson Tran
Thanks for all the replies. But, sorry I am getting a little confused. I have never created a list before and am not really sure where to start. If I put a "answer_list=[]" before the while True: line...is this correct? Or to go by Brett's method, how would I go about saving the questions and a

Re: [Tutor] Python program with multiple answers

2011-05-11 Thread Brett Ritter
On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 6:49 AM, Johnson Tran wrote: > I've been working on a Python program where I create an 8 ball that will > allow you to ask questions and will reply back with 20 possible answers. ... > if anyone could point me in the right direction it'd be really helpful Answer cloudy, t

Re: [Tutor] Python program with multiple answers

2011-05-11 Thread Patrick Sabin
* Create a list. * Each time, the user gets an answer add it to the list * At the end of the program: sort the list and print each element of it - Patrick On 2011-05-11 12:49, Johnson Tran wrote: Hi Guys, I've been working on a Python program where I create an 8 ball that will allow you to