On Jun 17, 6:34 am, Thomas Hill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Jun 15, 6:23 pm, takayuki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > def hasnolet(avoid):
> > fin = open('animals.txt')
> > for line in fin:
> > word =
t word
Thanks again.
takayuki
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Thanks to everyone for the excellent advice.
Roy: I did as you suggested and could see after staring at the output
for awhile what was going on. The print statements really helped to
put a little light on things. Yes, I agree that "learning to fish" is
the best way.
John: There were two "inchwo
Dennis,
thanks for your reply. unfortunately i accidentally posted only half
of my question! the "real" post should be up now.
my apologies.
takayuki
On Jun 16, 10:15 am, Dennis Lee Bieber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sun, 15 Jun 2008 17:18:54 -0700 (PDT), takayuki
n avoid:
if letter in word:
break
else:
print word
hasnolet('abcd')
Why doesn't the function above work? It returns:
dog
dog
dog
fish
fish
fish
fish
horse
horse
horse
horse
inchworm
inchworm
thanks f
Hi everyone,
I'm studying python via the excellent "how to think like a python
programmer" book by Allen Downey. Noob question follows...
I have a txt file (animals.txt) which contains the following text each
on a separate line: aardvark, bat, cat, dog, elephant, fish, giraffe,
horse, inchworm,
