Just do a split of the input from the user on space or comma. If Len() of the split data is 1, do your [1, ...] interval, otherwise do the other interval.
Sent from my iPhone On Jul 28, 2010, at 6:51 AM, "Richard D. Moores" <rdmoo...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have a practical need for a script that will give me a random int in the > closed interval [n, m]. Please see <http://tutoree7.pastebin.com/xeCjE7bV>. > > This works fine when I enter both n and m as, for example, "23, 56", or even > "56, 23". But often the closed interval is [1, m], so I'd like to not have to > enter the 1 in those cases, and just enter, say, "37" to mean the interval > [1, 37]. Highlighted lines 9-11 are my attempt to do this, but it fails. This > seems like it should be so simple to do, but it isn't not for me. Advice, > please. > > Thanks, > > Dick Moores > _______________________________________________ > Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
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