got it.... thanks a lot On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 4:59 PM, Jerry Hill <malaclyp...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 9:50 AM, Khalid Al-Ghamdi <emailkg...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > I'm using python 3.2 on a windows xp. > > > > I wrote the below script and ran it with the hope of returning a list of > > proctors (list_proc), but when it runs it doesn't call the function > > convert_proctors() as intended. On the other hand, when i import the > module > > from the IDLE prompt and call the convert_proctors() function, the > function > > returns the desired list. > > > > Why is this so? > > When you run that code as a script, it does call your > convert_proctors() function. But since all you do is create a list, > and you never save it to disk, or print it to the screen, or even > assign it to a variable, the result is just thrown away. Try changing > the last line to: > > print(convert_proctors()) > > and you'll see the results you were expecting. > > -- > Jerry > _______________________________________________ > Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor >
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