> On 9/10/2010 5:22 AM, lists wrote:
>>>
>>> you could try random.shuffle and save a lot of time, it takes a mutable
>>> sequence (like a list) and shuffles it
>>
>> Hey there,
>>
>> For the few exercises I've been doing, I think the author has been
>> attempting to make the reader do things 'the
On 9/10/2010 5:22 AM, lists wrote:
you could try random.shuffle and save a lot of time, it takes a mutable
sequence (like a list) and shuffles it
Hey there,
For the few exercises I've been doing, I think the author has been
attempting to make the reader do things 'the difficult way' so that
th
On 9/10/2010 5:22 AM, lists wrote:
you could try random.shuffle and save a lot of time, it takes a mutable
sequence (like a list) and shuffles it
Hey there,
For the few exercises I've been doing, I think the author has been
attempting to make the reader do things 'the difficult way' so that
th
forgot to send it to the list
On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 9:58 PM, Christopher King wrote:
> you could try random.shuffle and save a lot of time, it takes a mutable
> sequence (like a list) and shuffles it
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 6:39 PM, lists wrote:
>
>> >>> Several small and not so small poin
>>> Several small and not so small points:
>>>
>>> 1. you assign wordslen each pass through your loop. While it doesn't
>>> matter in a small loop, it wastes time on the order of the size of your
>>> list. Instead move wordslen = len(... above your while loop. Any time you
>>> put code in a loo
>>>
>>> Hi tutors,
>>>
>>> Still on my Python learning journey! I've just competed an exercise
>>> which asks the student to "Create a program that creates a list of
>>> words in random order. This program should print all the words and not
>>> repeat any." I've printed the list for my own needs. T
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 4:51 PM, lists wrote:
>>
>> Hi tutors,
>>
>> Still on my Python learning journey! I've just competed an exercise
>> which asks the student to "Create a program that creates a list of
>> words in random order. This program should print all the words and not
>> repeat an
On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 5:42 PM, Joel Goldstick wrote:
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 4:51 PM, lists wrote:
>
>> Hi tutors,
>>
>> Still on my Python learning journey! I've just competed an exercise
>> which asks the student to "Create a program that creates a list of
>> words in random order. This p
On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 4:51 PM, lists wrote:
> Hi tutors,
>
> Still on my Python learning journey! I've just competed an exercise
> which asks the student to "Create a program that creates a list of
> words in random order. This program should print all the words and not
> repeat any." I've print