Writing your own programs is a good idea. However, this is primarily a
good idea with small programs. For example, when learning Python, I
wrote a set of backup scripts for my computer; I still use them and
they've served me well.
If you want to write 'complete applications,' you're probably bette
attention to in the cases where you DO
> care.
I was afraid I hadn't commented enough! Well, now I know...
Thanks again,
Adam
#!/usr/bin/python
# Adam Gomaa, started Oct 24 2006 (finished same day)
# An attempt to clean up/improve v2, with suggestions from the -tutor list.
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I'm sorry; I somehow lost a newline in copypasting. At about line #105,
a newline is needed after "#return For loop"
(this has been fixed on the HTML version that was linked before.)
Adam Gomaa wrote:
> Hello, -tutor. I wrote this script in chemistry class, which gets the
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Hello, -tutor. I wrote this script in chemistry class, which gets the
user's input for various parts of the PV=nRT ideal gas law, then
calculates the missing variable, which you indicate by putting in an 'x'.
I've tried to follow 'best practices' per
> IDLE becomes **very** unresponsive when printing long lists/strings.
> Great doses of patience and a good processor usually let you live
> through (Idle uses 100%, you have to take out of view the long text to
> make it become responsive again). At least, this happens on Windows
> (maybe oth
s), so I don't
think it has anything to do with the actual files it's accessing.
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#2006 Adam Gomaa, Public Domain
listfiles=open('retrieves/list.txt','r')
fileread=listfiles.read() ##reads list.txt and assings to fileread
filelist=[]
filelist=fileread.splitlines
