[Tutor] Code wont run

2016-04-16 Thread Nevina Dias via Tutor
import random import time  print ("Welcome to Pizza Shed!") total_cost = 0 tablenum = input ("Enter table number from 1-25 \n ")tablenum = int(tablenum)while tablenum>25 or tablenum <=0:     tablenum = input ("Enter the correct table number, there are only 25 tables ")     #Pizza menu with price

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2016-04-16 Thread Eben Stockman
Hi this is the code I have so far for the task could you please help because it is really important as it counts towards my Gcse and I need it to be working fully at the minute the files don't seem to print all the words nor the positions col you please help. I have attached my code and t

[Tutor] operations on lists

2016-04-16 Thread marcus lütolf
Hello experts I'am working exercise 5. of 'Practical Programming 2nd edition, .using Python 3' (operations on lists). The following code get's me wrong results: >>> metals = [['beryllium', 4],['magnesium', 12], ['calcium', 20], >>> ['strontium', 38], ['barium', 56], ['radium', 88]] >>> max

[Tutor] Slack Token Invalid Syntax

2016-04-16 Thread Malcolm Boone
Hello everyone! This is my first time using the Python Tutor myself, so I apologize in advance if I've done this wrong. Here is what I'm trying to do. I have a script written in Python 3 that will go through my companies Slack account and delete any files older than 30 days. I've ran this script

Re: [Tutor] Understanding error in recursive function

2016-04-16 Thread Alan Gauld
On 10/04/16 19:36, Peter Otten wrote: > Alan Gauld wrote: > >> or a slightly sneaky but faster version: >> >> def howMany(aList): >> return aList.index(aList[-1]) + 1 > > Sorry, but this isn't "slightly sneaky", this is outright wrong. > I fails for both empty lists and lists with duplicate e

Re: [Tutor] Code wont run

2016-04-16 Thread Alan Gauld
On 09/04/16 10:32, Nevina Dias via Tutor wrote: Sorry for the delay the message was in the moderation queue and I was on holiday. As to your code it has not been posted in plain text so its been scrambled by the email system. We can't begin to decipher it. When you say it "won't run", do you get

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2016-04-16 Thread Alan Gauld
On 13/04/16 20:15, Eben Stockman wrote: > Hi this is the code I have so far for the task Hi Eben. The code has disappeared, probably because you sent it as an attachment. This list is plain text and attachments often get stripped as potential security risks etc. Please repost with the code in th

Re: [Tutor] operations on lists

2016-04-16 Thread Alan Gauld
On 13/04/16 20:41, marcus lütolf wrote: > Hello experts > > I'am working exercise 5. of 'Practical Programming 2nd edition, .using > Python 3' (operations on lists). > The following code get's me wrong results: > metals = [['beryllium', 4],['magnesium', 12], ['calcium', 20], ['st

Re: [Tutor] Slack Token Invalid Syntax

2016-04-16 Thread Alan Gauld
On 14/04/16 01:22, Malcolm Boone wrote: > advance if I've done this wrong. Nope, for a first post its pretty good. :-) > this error: > > File "C:\Users\malco\Anaconda3\Lib\Slack-File-Delete.py", line 6 > _token = xoxp-14301025207-14298191955-14452030292-** > SyntaxError: invalid

Re: [Tutor] operations on lists

2016-04-16 Thread Danny Yoo
On Wed, Apr 13, 2016 at 12:41 PM, marcus lütolf wrote: > Hello experts > > I'am working exercise 5. of 'Practical Programming 2nd edition, .using > Python 3' (operations on lists). > The following code get's me wrong results: > metals = [['beryllium', 4],['magnesium', 12], ['calcium', 2

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2016-04-16 Thread Danny Yoo
On Wed, Apr 13, 2016 at 12:15 PM, Eben Stockman wrote: > could you please help because it is really important as it counts towards my > Gcse Just to add: please try to avoid saying this detail in the future. It's much more helpful to talk about what you've tried, what parts you understand, and