Re: [Tutor] three numbers for one

2013-06-10 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On 10/06/13 22:55, Oscar Benjamin wrote: Yes, but I thought it was using a different unambiguous and easier (for me) to understand definition of decimal digits. It's no easier. You have a list (in your head) of characters that are decimal digits. In your head, you have ten of them, because yo

Re: [Tutor] First program after PyCamp

2013-06-10 Thread Dave Angel
On 06/10/2013 04:03 PM, bja...@jamesgang.dyndns.org wrote: Hello I just took a 3 day PyCamp and am working on my first program from start to finish at the moment and running into a problem. Not sure how it's supposed to be on this list Please start by defining your version of Python. I'm goin

Re: [Tutor] First program after PyCamp

2013-06-10 Thread bjames
Thank you for your quick response Dave. I found out after I submitted my code here that it does in fact work now. I had spent several interupted hours trying to get it to work and must have changed something and forgotten about the change before submitting it here. I appreciate your suggestions

Re: [Tutor] First program after PyCamp

2013-06-10 Thread bjames
Walter, Thanks for the quick reply, I mentioned to Dave Angel that when I was working on it I spent a few interrupted hours working on it (at work, people asking for things distracted me) and the problem I mentioned WAS happening on small test cases, but yes when I run the code I actually submitte

Re: [Tutor] First program after PyCamp

2013-06-10 Thread Alan Gauld
On 10/06/13 23:21, bja...@jamesgang.dyndns.org wrote: suggestions and plan to incorporate at least some of them to make the code better (I understand it's not pythonic method change it once it's working 'well enough' but I'm going to for the learning experience. There is nothing unpythonic abo

Re: [Tutor] First program after PyCamp

2013-06-10 Thread Walter Prins
Hi Bryan, On 10 June 2013 21:03, wrote: > My problem is the text file that is output seems to contain EVERY file > that the program went through rather than just the duplicates. > "Seems" does not sound very certain... have you double checked whether your suspicion is in fact correct? E.g. hav

[Tutor] Trying to get mp3play-0.1.15 module to work on Windows 7

2013-06-10 Thread Michael Sparks
I read Practical Programming, chapter 4 and I know how to write and use my own modules on IDLE for Python 3.2 but now I switched to version 2.7 and I don't know how to use a downloaded module such as mp3play-0.1.15 written by Michael Gundlach. I got Python 2.5, 2.7 and 3.2 on my computer at home an