On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 19:10, James Mills <prolo...@shortcircuit.net.au> wrote: > On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 11:47 AM, David Hutto <smokefl...@gmail.com> wrote: >> This is basically to get feedback, on a better way to show the >> greatest common divisor in fraction, in order to reduce it fully, than >> the one I've come up with. I'm sure there are better ways, so if you >> have simpler method, or critique of what I've done, let me know. > > [snip] > > I have a far simpler solution: > >>>> from tools import gcd >>>> gcd(20, 5) > 5
In Python 3.1 that would be >>> from fractions import gcd >>> gcd(20,5) 5 Dick Moores _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor