"bob gailer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
As I understood it the list policy is:
1) not solve homework problems.
2) request students to tell us exactly what problems they were
running into
e.g. expected output, actual output, exceptions, ...
3) then give specific suggestions
We seem to hav
"Michiel Overtoom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
Let me suggest some improvements. You can process all the lines in a
textfile like this:
for line in open("dates.txt").readlines():
print line
Or just
for line in open("dates.txt"):
print line.rstrip()
So, your little homework prog
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
The assignment is to create a dictionary from a text file:
ok, since it's 'homework' I won't give the whole answer but will try
to point you in the right direction.
Your program should start by creating an empty dictionary called
dates.
Then your program will get
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Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2008 8:07 AM
Subject: [Tutor] How to populate a dictionary
Hello, I am taking python this summer, and have run into a problem.
The assignment is to create a dictionary from a text file:
"12/07/0526 = St Felix IV begins his reign as Catholic Po
josetjr wrote...
>Hello, I am taking python this summer, and have run into a problem.
Let me suggest some improvements. You can process all the lines in a
textfile like this:
for line in open("dates.txt").readlines():
print line
Furthermore, if you have a string in the form of
Hello, I am taking python this summer, and have run into a problem.
The assignment is to create a dictionary from a text file:
"12/07/0526 = St Felix IV begins his reign as Catholic Pope"
"12/07/1109 = Crusaders capture Syria's harbor city of Tripoli"
"12/07/1191 = Richard Coeur de Lion and Crusa
