Re: [Tutor] Hangman game.....problem putting strings in a list.....

2010-12-21 Thread ALAN GAULD
Forwarding to tutor list, please use Reply All whjen replying to the group. Alan Gauld Author of the Learn To Program website http://www.alan-g.me.uk/ - Original Message > full error printout. I tried debugging it and I still don't know why > guessed[index] = (letter) gives me an

Re: [Tutor] Hangman game.....problem putting strings in a list.....

2010-12-21 Thread Peter Otten
Yasin Yaqoobi wrote: > # This is the line that gives me the error don't know why? > guessed[index] = " " + (letter); ,TypeError: 'str' object does not > support item assignment I don't get this far because I run into Traceback (most recent call last): File "hangman.py", line 69, in line =

Re: [Tutor] Hangman game.....problem putting strings in a list.....

2010-12-21 Thread Alan Gauld
"Yasin Yaqoobi" wrote I'm confused. The error message you describe doesn't appear to match any line in your code. Please provide the full error printout not just a single line. Meanwhile some comments... global line global index; global is not doing anything here, it is only effective insi

[Tutor] Hangman game.....problem putting strings in a list.....

2010-12-21 Thread Yasin Yaqoobi
global line global index; guessed = ["-"]; count = 0; wrong = 0; def guess(letter): global guessed if (letter in line): index = line.index(letter); print guessed; # This is the line that gives me the error don't know why? guessed[index] = " " + (letter); ,TypeError: 'st