Oh My, thanks for the correction. I'll look up the codes again and revert.
Thanks peeps. On 5/27/10, Puneeth Chaganti <puncha...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 8:52 PM, Dipo Elegbede <delegb...@dudupay.com> > wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I was reading through Alan Gauld's website: >> http://www.alan-g.me.uk/l2p/index.htm >> Under, Handling files, I copied the following codes and tried to run >> it but it didn't. >> I have written to him though but would like to get someone to look at >> it for me again. >> I have pasted the code in the pastebin and the link is as follows: >> >> http://pastebin.com/g6Ls6p9J. > > This is how I learnt to use the interpreter and the Error messages it > shows, to debug my code. > > # Run your script. > # The interpreter barks, saying - > NameError: global name 'readBook' is not defined > # "But, I did define readBook, didn't I?", you wonder. Go back and > confirm. You find a readBook. You are confused. > # You run the script again, but the interpreter barks again! You are > even more confused. > # You re-read the error message. NameError: global name 'readBook' is > not defined. You look back at the code more carefully, to find that > indeed 'readBook' has not been defined. It was 'readbook' that was > defined. > > readbook is not the same as readBook. Python is case sensitive. > > HTH > > ~punchagan > > >> >> Please help. >> -- >> Elegbede Muhammed Oladipupo >> OCA >> +2348077682428 >> +2347042171716 >> www.dudupay.com >> Mobile Banking Solutions | Transaction Processing | Enterprise >> Application Development >> _______________________________________________ >> BangPypers mailing list >> BangPypers@python.org >> http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers >> > _______________________________________________ > BangPypers mailing list > BangPypers@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers > -- Elegbede Muhammed Oladipupo OCA +2348077682428 +2347042171716 www.dudupay.com Mobile Banking Solutions | Transaction Processing | Enterprise Application Development _______________________________________________ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers