On Tuesday, 29 October 2013 14:25:10 UTC, Alister wrote: > On Tue, 29 Oct 2013 06:10:30 -0700, Robert Gonda wrote: > > > > > On Tuesday, 29 October 2013 13:07:08 UTC, Alister wrote: > > >> On Tue, 29 Oct 2013 06:03:55 -0700, Robert Gonda wrote: > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > On Tuesday, 29 October 2013 12:58:09 UTC, Alister wrote: > > >> > > >> >> On Tue, 29 Oct 2013 05:05:19 -0700, Robert Gonda wrote: > > >> > > >> > > >> >> > > >> > > >> >> > > >> > > >> >> >> > > >> > > >> >> > > >> > > >> >> >> > > > >> >> >> > converting input()'s result to an integer, both of which > > >> >> >> > suggest > > >> > > >> > > >> >> > > >> > > >> >> > > >> > > >> >> >> > > >> > > >> >> > > >> > > >> >> >> > > >> > > >> >> > > >> > > >> >> > > >> >> if you need to be checking individual digits you are probably best > > >> > > >> > > >> >> > > >> >> keeping the input & number to be checked as strings. > > >> > > >> > > >> >> > > >> > > >> >> > > >> > > >> >> > > >> >> it would then be a trivial task to expand this program to work with > > >> > > >> >> words > > >> > > >> > > >> >> > > >> >> as well as numbers. > > >> > > >> > > >> >> > > >> > > >> >> > > >> > > >> >> > > >> > > >> >> > > >> > > >> >> > > >> > > >> >> > > >> > > >> >> > > >> > > >> >> > > >> > > >> >> > > >> >> -- > > >> > > >> > > >> >> > > >> >> "No one gets too old to learn a new way of being stupid." > > >> > > >> > > >> > > > >> > I see, so how should i do it? I wouldn't mind having no text in it I > > >> > > >> > just need the program to generate the number and the user to try to > > >> > > >> > guess what the number is, so for example if a python would generate > > >> > num > > >> > > >> > 770 and the user would guess 870 it would say NYN > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> remember that strings are a sequence. > > >> > > >> they can be used as iterators & sliced in the same way as lists & > > >> tuples. > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> -- > > >> > > >> Let a fool hold his tongue and he will pass for a sage. > > >> > > >> -- Publilius Syrus > > > > > > Now you have confused me completely, sorry im just new to python and > > > just learning everything :) could you perhaps give me an example? or > > > part of the code that's missing? > > > > you will probably learn more through trial & error than you will from > > being given an answer > > > > to shine some more light on my advise try the following > > > > code="7689" > > for digit in code: > > print(digit) > > > > does this give you any Ideas on how to proceed? > > > > > > > > -- > > If you're right 90% of the time, why quibble about the remaining 3%?
Unfortunately I'm not that sort of person, the way my brain learns is by experimenting, but first I need to know exactly what to write. Then I will play around with it and customize it to my needs, sorry to be such a bother guys :/ and thanks again for your help it's appreciated a lot :) -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
