On 03/15/2013 05:47 PM, Christopher Emery wrote:
Hi Mitya,
> > Thank for your example of code, however at this time its well over my > head and I think its best if I slowly work on a function that provided > only what I need and then add to it IF it works into it. Yours > appears to do a whole lot more then process a Yes/No from a question > and re-ask the question if the user does not provide a yes or no. > > I will save your code for future use as I understand it more (smile)
Ok, sorry if it was too much.. in short, the advantage is that it can accept yes/no but you can also specify any other pattern, e.g. to accept a number or a string that's not shorter or longer than specified, or accept a blank response; it uses regular expressions to match pattern: http://docs.python.org/3.3/library/re.html -m -- Lark's Tongue Guide to Python: http://lightbird.net/larks/ _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor