Hi guys,.. thanks for your thoughtful comments... as Alan says, its just a linguistic experiment... it seems the problem you guys found appears... when combining Windows OS and MSIE... (apologies... m_._m )
Dont know how to fix it .(I am a begginer...) if some soul wanna help out... the code is here... http://test-iq.web.cern.ch/test-iq/piton_is_easy.tar Anyway it works fine with firefox :) Thanks! On Nov 11, 12:55 pm, Alan Franzoni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Il Thu, 08 Nov 2007 08:11:27 -0600, Tim Chase ha scritto: > > > I had similar problems. Additionally, that's pretty unpythonic > > code, as the "correct" answer would be something like > > That's true, but you should remember it's a linguistic experiment, not a > Python programming contest. The task is not to "do that thing in the best > possible way", but to "fill in the gaps". You should just try to understand > what the "original programmer" did and to complete the program in such way. > > Real problems here lie in the webapp implementation: it should check for > javascript *before* beginning the test (I have noscript enabled, and had to > give permission to the site, hence it took me far more time to complete the > test since I was just clicking but obtaining nothing) and should state more > clearly that it just needs the number of letters as the output (this should > be related to scripteaze problem) without any other character. Error > messages are pretty counter-intuitive. > > -- > Alan Franzoni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > - > Togli .xyz dalla mia email per contattarmi. > Remove .xyz from my address in order to contact me. > - > GPG Key Fingerprint (Key ID = FE068F3E): > 5C77 9DC3 BD5B 3A28 E7BC 921A 0255 42AA FE06 8F3E -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list