On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 2:05 AM, Ethan Furman <et...@stoneleaf.us> wrote: > John Mordecai Dildy wrote: >> >> I am currently using python 2.6 and am not going to install the newer >> versions of python and i am looking for people that are still using ver 2.6 >> in python to help with with the code line: >> >> sentence = "All good things come to those who wait." >> >> then im getting this error message when i dont see the problem with it: >> >> File "ex26.py", line 77 >> sentence = "All good things come to those who wait." >> ^ >> SyntaxError: invalid syntax > > > John Mordecai Dildy wrote: >> Current Problem at the moment >> >> Traceback (most recent call last): >> File "ex26.py", line 66, in <module> >> beans, jars, crates = secret_formula(start-point) >> NameError: name 'start' is not defined >> >> anyone know how to make start defined > > In your subject line you state that you are an intermediate Python user. > These are not the errors an intermediate user would make, nor the questions > an intermediate user would ask. These are the errors that somebody who > doesn't know Python would make. > > Please do not misrepresent yourself. +1
> > ~Ethan~ > > P.S. The scale I am accustomed to is Novice -> Intermediate -> Advanced -> > Master What, no n00b before Novice? :P > > Are there scales out there that would put these types of questions in the > "intermediate" category? > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list