On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 9:47 PM, kirby urner wrote:
Here's the relevant page from the Unicode charts.
> http://unicode.org/charts/PDF/U2600.pdf
>
> Let's see what I can do with Python here...
>
> >>> import unicodedata
> >>> heart = chr(0x2665)
Ha! This will be a lot of fun when we get back to
2009/2/6 michel paul :
> Warren,
>
> Your book looks great! I'd be interested in seeing the rest of it. Yeah,
> we ended up discussing how to represent a deck of cards in class as well.
> One of the kids got inspired while creating the dice simulation and emailed
> me asking how to do something l
dy covered the basics like loops, lists, objects, etc.
>
> By the way, the book has had some delays in production, but it should be
> out in the next few weeks.
>
> Regards,
> Warren Sande
>
>
> --
> *From:* michel paul
> *To:* "e
We began a unit in math called 'Probability and Simulation'. The students
of course have to solve many typical problems involving dice and coins.
This provided a perfect opportunity for incorporating Python in a way that
didn't freak the kids out. Remember, I have been trying to weave Python
into