On Sun, Jan 4, 2015 at 8:39 PM, Steven D'Aprano <[email protected]> wrote:
[...] > >> 2. Have a look at this code fro the book and tell me what to improve >> (This is a program where it says game over, and it waits for the user >> to press the enter key to quit: >> >> print(“Game Over”) >> input(“\n\nPress the enter key to exit”) > > > Are you using Python 3 or better? If so, that code is absolutely fine > and will work perfectly. It is so short and sweet that there is nothing > to improve. > > If you are using Python 2, you may find that it gives you an error, > which will probably look like this: > > SyntaxError: unexpected EOF while parsing > > > Don't be distressed! You've just stumbled across a small difference > between Python version 2 and version 3. In Python 3, you should use > "raw_input" instead of "input", so your code will look like this: In the paragraph above, I believe that Steven meant to say, "... version 3. In Python 2, you should use ...", which should be evident from his earlier comments. boB _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - [email protected] To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
