>When you take a course, you should be learning, not just passing. That >means that getting someone else to do your work for you is completely >wrong, so I won't help you.
I have decided to become an MBA. On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 at 9:48 AM, Chris Angelico <ros...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 at 6:55 PM, indar kumar <indarkuma...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Actually, I tried to ask some questions but I was discouraged to do so > saying that I was working on a project or some assignment. Truth be told I > am stuck at one point and since I don't have experience with programming > language, I have been working for it for two days but couldn't come up with > some idea so posted some questions of the same format just to know whether > there is particular method etc to do so. Hint would have been enough but I > was strictly discouraged. > > > > Here's my policy on homework. Others may vary, but you'll find a lot > will be broadly similar. > > When you take a course, you should be learning, not just passing. That > means that getting someone else to do your work for you is completely > wrong, so I won't help you. But if you've put down some code and it's > not working, then by all means, ask for help with the details; it's > easy if you have an error message you don't understand (you might be > able to get that by Googling it), but a lot harder if you're getting > output you don't understand, and then it can help a LOT to have an > expert look at your code. You would need to post your code and exactly > what you're seeing as wrong (exception traceback, or "expected this > output, got this instead"); and if you make it clear up-front that > it's homework and you're looking for hints rather than an > answer-on-a-plate, I'm happy to help. > > What you will find, though, is that most requests are more of the > nature of "please do my homework for me", so people are more likely to > be annoyed than helpful when they see what's obviously homework. So > you have a bit of an uphill battle just to get heard. But if you can > show that you're here to learn - and showing that you've already > written most of the code is a good way to do that - you can get help, > and often a lot of it. > > ChrisA > -- > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list >
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