Re: [Tutor] conditionals with slicing not seeming to work

2008-01-28 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Alan Gauld wrote: > "Rob Stevenson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > >> I'm working at a certain website's puzzles using >> python in order to learn the language, > > OK, Then I'll add some other comments > >> the intention of this snippet is to only print slices where >> character 1 is >> lower cas

Re: [Tutor] conditionals with slicing not seeming to work

2008-01-28 Thread Alan Gauld
"Rob Stevenson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > I'm working at a certain website's puzzles using > python in order to learn the language, OK, Then I'll add some other comments > the intention of this snippet is to only print slices where > character 1 is > lower case, 2-4 and 6-8 are upper. The lo

Re: [Tutor] conditionals with slicing not seeming to work

2008-01-27 Thread Kent Johnson
Rob Stevenson wrote: > the intention of this snippet is to only print slices where character 1 > is lower case, 2-4 and 6-8 are upper. The logic here looks right to a > VB eye. > for i in h: > j=s[i:i+8] > if j[0].islower(): > if j[1:3].isupper(): > if j[5:7].isupper(

Re: [Tutor] conditionals with slicing not seeming to work

2008-01-27 Thread Jeff Younker
- Jeff Younker - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - On Jan 27, 2008, at 3:01 PM, Rob Stevenson wrote: I'm working at a certain website's puzzles using pythonin order to learn the language, but am stuck understanding what is going on in my code (ie why it doesn't do as expected) the intention of this sn

[Tutor] conditionals with slicing not seeming to work

2008-01-27 Thread Rob Stevenson
Hello, I'm working at a certain website's puzzles using pythonin order to learn the language, but am stuck understanding what is going on in my code (ie why it doesn't do as expected) the intention of this snippet is to only print slices where character 1 is lower case, 2-4 and 6-8 are upper. Th