On 01/10/17 19:36, Max Patient wrote:
> my task is to create a password checker and one of the
> criteria is to have a quit option.
What does the quit do?
Quit the login? or quit the application?
Based on your subject line I'm assuming
just quit the login - but then how would
you do anything in
On 01/10/17 22:39, Marc Tompkins wrote:
>>> Probably the best programming test there is look at code
>>> that's already been developed,
>>
>> It is what we did with the bug finding test.
> My test was, fortunately for me, not a start-from-scratch FizzBuzz problem,
> but debugging a report module
Hi there
i am preparing for a mock exam using python and was wondering if you can help,
my task is to create apassword checker and one of the criteria is to have a
quit option. i have looked and looked but can't seem to find a bit of code
allowing to do this!
if there is any way you coild help me
On Sun, Oct 1, 2017 at 12:48 PM, Alan Gauld via Tutor
wrote:
> But to address another issue raised by Mats:
> > Probably the best programming test there is look at code
> > that's already been developed,
>
> Very true and in an ideal world what you would do, but...
>
> It is what we did with the
On 01/10/17 16:09, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
>> The fizzbuzz one is definitely a bit too simplistic, but the one
>> cited by McConnel (reverse a linked list in C) is typical of
>> the kind of question we used. And yes, most candidates failed.
>
> I would have *no idea* how to traverse a singly-link
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From: Howard B
Date: Sun, Oct 1, 2017 at 2:20 PM
Subject: Re: [Tutor] Python programming for the absolute beginner
To: boB Stepp
The 2010 copyright version, ISBN 978-1-4354-5500-9, discusses installing
Python 3.1 (main text on page 5, and Appendix A on pa
On 10/01/2017 09:09 AM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 01, 2017 at 12:04:13PM +0100, Alan Gauld via Tutor wrote:
>
>> The fizzbuzz one is definitely a bit too simplistic, but the one
>> cited by McConnel (reverse a linked list in C) is typical of
>> the kind of question we used. And yes, mos
On Sun, Oct 01, 2017 at 12:04:13PM +0100, Alan Gauld via Tutor wrote:
> The fizzbuzz one is definitely a bit too simplistic, but the one
> cited by McConnel (reverse a linked list in C) is typical of
> the kind of question we used. And yes, most candidates failed.
>
> Some of that is interview ne
On 09/30/2017 11:12 AM, Sri G. wrote:
> I'm learning programming with Python.
>
> I’ve written the code below for finding the most common words in a text
> file that has about 1.1 million words. It's working fine, but I believe
> there is always room for improvement.
>
> When run, the function in
On 30/09/17 18:12, Sri G. wrote:
> import sysimport collections
I assume that should be two lines?
But you can also import multiple modules on a single line.
import sys, collections
Although some folks don't like that style.
> def find_most_common_words(textfile, top=10):
> ''' Returns th
On 01/10/17 09:38, Steve Lett wrote:
> Can u please tell me why this program does not work in line 28? That is
> guessesTaken. It reads 0 when it should be a larger number.
>
> I am a beginner having another try to get it!
>
> Thank you, Steve
Welcome Steve, but I can't see any program?
Did you
On 01/10/17 06:56, boB Stepp wrote:
> I definitely was *not* looking for a pat on the back. I just could
> not believe that "FizzBuzz" (Or similar questions.) would ever be
> needed in a job interview for programming/software engineering.
The fizzbuzz one is definitely a bit too simplistic, b
On Sun, Oct 1, 2017 at 4:38 AM, Steve Lett wrote:
> Can u please tell me why this program does not work in line 28? That is
> guessesTaken. It reads 0 when it should be a larger number.
>
> I am a beginner having another try to get it!
>
> Thank you, Steve
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Can u please tell me why this program does not work in line 28? That is
guessesTaken. It reads 0 when it should be a larger number.
I am a beginner having another try to get it!
Thank you, Steve
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On 26/09/2017 12:22, Albert-Jan Roskam wrote:
PS: sorry about the missing quote (>>) markers. Hotmail can't do this. Is Gmail
better?
>
Get a decent email client and it'll do the work for you. I use
Thunderbird on Windows with hotmail, gmail and yahoo addresses and never
have a problem.
On 30/09/2017 18:12, Sri G. wrote:
I'm learning programming with Python.
I’ve written the code below for finding the most common words in a text
file that has about 1.1 million words. It's working fine, but I believe
there is always room for improvement.
When run, the function in the script get
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