It looks like theres a typo you have: price= price=.35. This would cause an error.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sam Klinger Sent: Tuesday, July 19, 2005 2:46 PM To: tutor@python.org Subject: [Tutor] Help with ebay profit/loss program error Hi my name is Sam Klinger and I made a smal program to help find out the cost of listing and selling an item on ebay. However I see nothing wrong with the code but I get these error messages: 1. Insertion fee. 2. Selling Fees. 7. Quit. type in a number (1-7): 1 What is the starting price?9 Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:/Documents and Settings/Sam/My Documents/Hacks/Python Scripts/ebay_money.py", line 46, in ? compute_insertion_fee() File "C:/Documents and Settings/Sam/My Documents/Hacks/Python Scripts/ebay_money.py", line 8, in compute_insertion_fee if price <= .99: UnboundLocalError: local variable 'price' referenced before assignment Here is the code to my program: #gets the price of the item def listing_price(): price=input('What is the starting price?') #Gets the seling price def selling_price(): selling=input('What was the selling price?') #Computes the price of insertion def compute_insertion_fee(): if price <= .99: price= price+.25 elif price <= 9.99: price= price=.35 elif price <= 24.99: price= price=.60 elif price <= 49.99: price= price=1.20 elif price <= 199.99: price= price=2.40 elif price <= 499.99: price= price=3.60 elif price >= 500.00: price= price=4.80 print price #Computes the selling value def compute_final_value(): if selling == 0.00: print 'No fees' elif selling <= 25.00: selling= selling * .025 elif selling <= 1000.00: selling= ((selling - 25.00) * .0275)+ 1.31 elif selling >= 1000.00: selling= ((((selling - 25.00) - 1000.00) * .0150)+ 1.31+ 26.81) print selling # Prints the menu def print_menu(): print '1. Insertion fee.' print '2. Selling Fees.' print '7. Quit.' #Gets a menu choice from user menu_choice=0 print_menu() while menu_choice !=7: menu_choice= input("type in a number (1-7): ") if menu_choice == 1: listing_price() compute_insertion_fee() elif menu_choice == 2: selling_price() compute_final_value() elif menu_choice==7: pass I could really use so help thanks! _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
