This works for me under Python 2.4 - import math math.sqrt(4) When you state "Sqrt is listed as always available", where does it say that? For future problem reports, let us know which Python release you are running.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kermit Rose Sent: 15 February 2006 08:53 To: tutor@python.org Subject: [Tutor] Sqrt is listed as always available. Sqrt is listed as always available. Why did I get these diagnostics? >>> Sqrt(J0) Traceback (most recent call last): File "<pyshell#1>", line 1, in -toplevel- Sqrt(J0) NameError: name 'Sqrt' is not defined >>> >>> sqrt(J0) Traceback (most recent call last): File "<pyshell#3>", line 1, in -toplevel- sqrt(J0) NameError: name 'sqrt' is not defined >>> SQRT(J0) Traceback (most recent call last): File "<pyshell#4>", line 1, in -toplevel- SQRT(J0) NameError: name 'SQRT' is not defined >>> _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor