U might wanna change the code to something along the lines of def getcredits(num): if num < 7: return 'Freshman' elif num >= 7 and num <16 return 'Sophomore' elif num >= 16 and num < 26: return 'Junior'
Etc... Or even def getcredits(num): if num < 7: return 'Freshman' elif num <16 return 'Sophomore' elif num < 26: return 'Junior' ... -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 13 October 2005 2:05 p.m. To: tutor@python.org Subject: [Tutor] help with elif statements hello below is my code and everytime I input a value of 16 or more it keeps returning sophomore. could anyone help me figure out what to change so that it won't return sophmore for things greater than or equal to 16? def getcredits(num): if num < 7: return 'Freshman' elif num >= 7: return 'Sophomore' elif num <16: return 'Sophomore' elif num >= 16: return 'Junior' elif num < 26: return 'Junior' else: return 'Senior' def main(): g = input('Enter number of credits:') print 'Your standing is %s' % (getcredits(int(g))) main() _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor