>
>
> I want to limit the number of tries to 5. To do that, I have tried the
> /_if structure_/ along with the /_break statement_/ immediately below the
>
> ‘tries += 1’ line:
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Or you could just add this condition to the while loop.
while (guess != the_number and tries < 6):
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> if tries > 5:
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> break
>
> print “Wrong guess!”
>
> Which still did not result in the /_while loop_/ breaking after
> attempt No 5.
>
> I would appreciate being explained what I am doing wrong.
>
You should have included the source that didn't work. It does us no good
to see working code that doesn't do what you want.
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