On 05/20/2013 12:31 PM, Rafael Knuth wrote:
Hello,
>> I wrote a simple program, and I was expecting that I would get 100 different random numbers. Instead, I am getting 100 times exactly the same random number. Can anyone advise how I should alter my program?
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> Thank you!
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> All the best,
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> Rafael
> PS. I am using Python 3.3.0
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> print ("""
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> This game will return 100 random numbers between 1 and 100.
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> """)
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> import random
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> Count = 0
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> Random_Number = random.randint(1, 100)
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> while Count <= 100:
> print (Random_Number)
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> Count = Count + 1
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>There are a few issues here: * variable names should be lower case * for this case it's best to use for loop with range() * you calculate random number only once, outside of loop Try something like: for count in range(100): print random.randint(1, 100) -m -- Lark's Tongue Guide to Python: http://lightbird.net/larks/ “So many books, so little time.” ― Frank Zappa _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - [email protected] To unsubscribe or change subscription options: http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
