Re: [Tutor] Reply All Dilemma of This List

2009-02-10 Thread Brian Mathis
You've stepped on a religious-war landmine. You can read all about why this is bad here: http://www.unicom.com/pw/reply-to-harmful.html ("Reply-To" Munging Considered Harmful) and why it's good here: http://www.metasystema.net/essays/reply-to.mhtml (Reply-To Munging Considered Useful) This war ha

Re: [Tutor] help on making python tictactoe

2009-01-19 Thread Brian Mathis
On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 4:18 AM, jammy007 pp wrote: > guys , i need immediate help on creating a simple tictactoe game . > > i read micheal dawson's book but didnt quiet get it . > > please help . > > thanks . > > jammy The purpose of homework is that you figure it out for yourself and learn som

Re: [Tutor] Best Python3000 Tutorial for Beginner

2009-01-17 Thread Brian Mathis
In addition to what was already mentioned, I found "Think Python" useful. It is aimed at both learning programming in general, and it teaches in python specifically. However, it's written for python 2. http://www.greenteapress.com/thinkpython/thinkpython.html On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 10:04 PM, I

[Tutor] help

2009-01-11 Thread Brian Mathis
I'm also new to python, but I have another suggestion on what might be going on. If you downloaded the newly released python version 3.0, ' print "hello world" ' is a syntax error because in 3.0 the "print" command has changed into a function. The correct statement would now be: print("Hello W