On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 2:17 PM, Derek Jenkins <derektjenk...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi everybody, > > I have a list that I want to go through and finally print a total > count of particular items. In this case, I want to print the result of > how many A's and B's are in the list. > > honor_roll_count = 0 > student_grades = ["A", "C", "B", "B", "C", "A", "F", "B", "B", "B", "C", "A"] > > for grades in student_grades: > honor_roll_count = honor_roll_count + 1 > if grades == "A" or grades == "B": > print honor_roll_count >
Are you sure you have your increment of honor_roll_count where you want it? As it is placed you are counting how many grades of any kind there are. -- boB _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor