newbie question: if var1 == var2:

2008-11-29 Thread joemacbusiness
Hi All, I dont understand why the following code never finds tree. I could not find the answer in the Python tutorials. Here is the code, test43.in, and runtime: #!/usr/bin/python fname = open(test43.in) var = 'tree' for item in fname: print item: , item, if item == var: print

Dec 1st - Python Users Group Meeting

2008-11-29 Thread Mike Driscoll
Hi, The 3rd meeting of the Iowa Python Users Group (Pyowa) is getting together next Monday, December 1st, 7-9 p.m. Be sure to mark your calendars! We currently have one presentation scheduled and a workshop where we hope to have teams work on easy to intermediate problems in an effort to