On Sunday, April 9, 2017 at 4:22:59 PM UTC-5, john polo wrote:
> On 4/8/2017 3:21 PM, breamore...@gmail.com wrote:
> > On Saturday, April 8, 2017 at 7:32:52 PM UTC+1, john polo wrote:
> > I'll start you off.
> >
> > with open("apefile.txt") as apefile:
> > for line in apefile:
> > do
On 09/04/17 22:22, john polo wrote:
The new attempt gives me a list, now I have to figure out how to deal
with unwanted quotation marks and spaces.
datFil = open("apelist.txt")
datObj = datFil.read()
datObj2 = datObj.replace('" ','') #added this comment while writing
this email: I guess I c
On Mon, Apr 10, 2017 at 7:22 AM, john polo wrote:
> Thanks for the reply. I looked back through the methods for strings. I also
> looked at the csv module, but I couldn't tell which one of those would help.
> The small .txt file does have commas, but with the weird form of listname =
> [1] , [2],
On 4/8/2017 3:21 PM, breamore...@gmail.com wrote:
On Saturday, April 8, 2017 at 7:32:52 PM UTC+1, john polo wrote:
Hi,
I am using Python 3.6 on Windows 7.
I have a file called apefile.txt. apefile.txt's contents are:
apes = "Home sapiens", "Pan troglodytes", "Gorilla gorilla"
I have a scrip
@John
General debugging methodology dictates that when your output
does not match your expectation, you must never assume
anything. Here you made the fatal mistake of assuming that:
(1) files are stored as list objects, or (2) Python
automatically converts file data to list objects, or (3)
that py
On Sat, Apr 8, 2017 at 3:21 PM, wrote:
> On Saturday, April 8, 2017 at 7:32:52 PM UTC+1, john polo wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am using Python 3.6 on Windows 7.
>>
>> I have a file called apefile.txt. apefile.txt's contents are:
>>
>> apes = "Home sapiens", "Pan troglodytes", "Gorilla gorilla"
>>
>> I
On Saturday, April 8, 2017 at 7:32:52 PM UTC+1, john polo wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am using Python 3.6 on Windows 7.
>
> I have a file called apefile.txt. apefile.txt's contents are:
>
> apes = "Home sapiens", "Pan troglodytes", "Gorilla gorilla"
>
> I have a script:
>
> apefile = open("apefile.tx
Hi,
I am using Python 3.6 on Windows 7.
I have a file called apefile.txt. apefile.txt's contents are:
apes = "Home sapiens", "Pan troglodytes", "Gorilla gorilla"
I have a script:
apefile = open("apefile.txt")
apelist = apefile.read()
for ape in apelist:
print("one of the apes is " + ape