Frederic Rentsch wrote:
> Once upon a time programmers did things like this:
>
> BEGIN
> |
> -->|<-
> | | |
> | catch input|
>
Nick Craig-Wood wrote:
> Frederic Rentsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> It was called a flow chart. Flow charts could be translated directly
>> into machine code written in assembly languages which had labels, tests
>> and jumps as the only flow-control constructs. When structured
>> pr
Frederic Rentsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It was called a flow chart. Flow charts could be translated directly
> into machine code written in assembly languages which had labels, tests
> and jumps as the only flow-control constructs. When structured
> programming introduced for and while
spawn wrote:
> but I've been struggling with this for far too long and I'm about to
> start beating my head against the wall.
>
> My assignment seemed simple: create a program that will cacluate the
> running total of user inputs until it hits 100. At 100 it should stop.
> That's not the problem,
spawn wrote:
> but I've been struggling with this for far too long and I'm about to
> start beating my head against the wall.
>
> My assignment seemed simple: create a program that will cacluate the
> running total of user inputs until it hits 100. At 100 it should stop.
> That's not the problem
spawn wrote:
> Actually, they do end. If I
> move my "guess" variable outside the outermost loop, then it becomes
> infinte. I know, I tried it.
Huh? When does "running" ever evaluate to false (therefore breaking
either of the loops)?
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spawn wrote:
> > Also, you never break out of your deepest loop, why are you using two
> > nested infinite-loops anyway?
> >
> > Regards,
> > Brett Hoerner
>
> Umm ..because I'm new to programming? Actually, they do end. If I
> move my "guess" variable outside the outermost loop, then it bec
> Also, you never break out of your deepest loop, why are you using two
> nested infinite-loops anyway?
>
> Regards,
> Brett Hoerner
Umm ..because I'm new to programming? Actually, they do end. If I
move my "guess" variable outside the outermost loop, then it becomes
infinte. I know, I trie
spawn wrote:
> while running:
> guess = int(raw_input('Enter an integer that I can use to add : '))
> subtotal = guess
> while running:
> guess = int(raw_input('I\'ll need another number : '))
> running_total = guess + subtotal
You keep adding the orig
"spawn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> but I've been struggling with this for far too long and I'm about
> to start beating my head against the wall.
> --
>
> I tried adding an additional "while" statement to capture the
> second number, but it didn't seem to solve my proble
"spawn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> That's not the problem, in fact, that part works. It's the adding
> that isn't working. How can my program add 2 + 7 and come up with 14?
> while running:
> guess = int(raw_input('I\'ll need another number : '))
> running_to
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