On Tue, Nov 17, 2015 at 10:18 AM, Seymore4Head <Seymore4Head@hotmail.invalid > wrote:
> On Tue, 17 Nov 2015 10:09:27 +0530, Abhiram R > <abhi.darkn...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >On Tue, Nov 17, 2015 at 9:59 AM, Seymore4Head > <Seymore4Head@hotmail.invalid> > >wrote: > > > >> http://www.practicepython.org/exercise/2014/03/12/06-string-lists.html > >> > >> Here is my answers. What would make it better? > >> > >> import random > >> str1="" > >> letcount=4 > >> count=0 > >> abc='abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz' > >> while True: > >> for i in range(letcount): > >> a=random.choice(abc) > >> str1+=a > >> print str1 > >> count+=1 > >> if str1==str1[::-1]: > >> break > >> else: > >> str1="" > >> print "Tries= ",count > >> print str1 > >> -- > >> > >> ? > > > >The question asks to get an input from the user and print if it's a > >palindrome or not. > >It should be just > > > >strA=raw_input() > >if strA==strA[::-1]: > > print "Palindrome" > >else: > > print "Not" > > > >Right? Am I missing something? Why are you generating random strings and > >trying to check for palindromes?? > > > The instructions do ask for input. I am lazy. I thought it would be > cool to have random input instead of just typing a phrase. > -- > > Haha. Nice. Although with your length of string and the range you're picking from,the chances of you getting a palindrome are (1/24!) :D -- -Abhiram R -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
