walter weston wrote:
can I have some good ideas for simple programs
Some more ideas...
Take a built-in Python command, and try to duplicate it in pure Python.
E.g.:
# Untested.
def my_len(obj):
# Like Python's len() function, only slower.
try:
return obj.__len__()
excep
On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 10:18 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> Or a program to find anagrams.
A great exercise in learning how different string operations perform
is to search a text file for the largest palindrome string. I recall
running one on the Constitution where a good program could do it in
walter weston wrote:
can I have some good ideas for simple programs,
What are you interested in? Find something you like to do, and write a
program to help you do it.
Interested in maths? Write a program to generate prime numbers, or to
search for amicable numbers. Look at Project Euler, a
ian douglas wrote:
With an Email address like "hacker0100", your best bet might be to do
what we told another user just a few days ago:
Ha ha, it's funny how different people interpret email addresses
differently. *I* look at an email address "hacker0100" and think
"wannabe". No offense Walte
For a simple programming project that probably has just enough complexity to
be interesting, google for Conway's Game of Life. You'll find an algorithm
to use.
--Bill
On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 11:25, walter weston wrote:
>
> can I have some good ideas for simple programs, I have come to rea
On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 12:25 PM, walter weston wrote:
> can I have some good ideas for simple programs, I have come to realize the
> hardest part of programming is not having a project to do and having to
> think of one haha
There are two ways to approach this:
1) Think of something that you'd
With an Email address like "hacker0100", your best bet might be to do
what we told another user just a few days ago:
Find an open-source project, and try to add a new feature to it, or fix
a bug in it. That way you learn about the language, the project, and
could get your name out there as a c
can I have some good ideas for simple programs, I have come to realize the
hardest part of programming is not having a project to do and having to think
of one haha
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