Re: [Tutor] making math problems mmmm fun

2007-09-11 Thread David Perlman
Also keep in mind that if you want your code to work, your grammar and punctuation in code has to be absolutely flawless. Writing English well is excellent practice for writing code well; writing English poorly is excellent practice for writing code poorly. You get what you pay for. If you

Re: [Tutor] making math problems mmmm fun

2007-09-11 Thread Luke Paireepinart
max baseman wrote: > lol sorry i was born with bad grammar and hand writing (although it's > the bit after being born that matters) > Just imagine you're talking instead of writing. Everywhere you'd put a pause, put a comma. If it seems like the end of a sentence, put a period. In most ca

Re: [Tutor] making math problems mmmm fun

2007-09-11 Thread max baseman
lol sorry i was born with bad grammar and hand writing (although it's the bit after being born that matters) On Sep 10, 2007, at 10:41 PM, Eric Brunson wrote: > > When you get done with this math problem you should consider a book > on punctuation. Not using it makes your sentences run togeth

Re: [Tutor] making math problems mmmm fun

2007-09-11 Thread Alan Gauld
"max baseman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > basically the problem is to find a bunch of ways to put 1,2,3,4,5 > into different math problems to that equal 1-25, i haven't spent to > much time thinking about how to do this but i cant think of a way to > do it it without writing making the program rat

Re: [Tutor] making math problems mmmm fun

2007-09-10 Thread Eric Brunson
When you get done with this math problem you should consider a book on punctuation. Not using it makes your sentences run together and difficult to read. :-) Honestly, I just gave up after the first two lines. max baseman wrote: > haha :) yeah it's the new imp stuff i like parts of the idea but

Re: [Tutor] making math problems mmmm fun

2007-09-10 Thread max baseman
wow this is a bit over my range of knowledge im impressed :) ill be happy to look at it but i think i will see if i can end up writing my own :) worse case ill do it by hand will not take long hmm wow thanks :) On Sep 10, 2007, at 8:47 PM, John Fouhy wrote: ### import operator bino

Re: [Tutor] making math problems mmmm fun

2007-09-10 Thread John Fouhy
On 11/09/2007, max baseman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > basically the problem is to find a bunch of ways to put 1,2,3,4,5 > into different math problems to that equal 1-25, i haven't spent to > much time thinking about how to do this but i cant think of a way to > do it it without writing making th

Re: [Tutor] making math problems mmmm fun

2007-09-10 Thread max baseman
haha :) yeah it's the new imp stuff i like parts of the idea but other parts i really dislike basically it TRIES to make math more interactive and world like i really enjoy how most of it is really programable stuff :) where compared to normal math books it's a bit harder to program just

Re: [Tutor] making math problems mmmm fun

2007-09-10 Thread wormwood_3
Don't have any ideas to Pythonize this problem for you, but I must say that I hope this problem was listed in a chapter entitled "Cruel and Unusual"! -Sam - Original Message From: max baseman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: tutor@python.org Sent: Monday, Sept