Thank you very much for the feedback Luke. I have taken it onboard. I especially like the .lower().strip()[0] method ^^<br><br>Regards,<br>G<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 4 November 2010 22:38, Luke Paireepinart <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:rabidpoobear@gmail.com" target="_blank">rabidpoobear@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><div bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><div>Also for your confirm entries read about sentinel values for while loops. It saves you repeating the conditional in the loop body. And you might want to .lower().strip()[0] the input choice so that they can use y, Y, yes, or whatever. Remember, users suck at generating accurate and correct input so don't give them any credit you can avoid.<div>
<br><br>-----------------------------<div>Sent from a mobile device with a bad e-mail client.</div><div>-----------------------------</div></div></div><div><div><br>On Nov 4, 2010, at 3:10 PM, Glen Clark <<a href="mailto:glenuk@gmail.com" target="_blank">glenuk@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
<br></div><div></div></div><div><div></div><div><blockquote type="cite"><div>Hello,<br><br>I have completed my first python script. This is after watching a video guide on python and is my first attempt at writing code in python. While the code is not very useful I got the idea for it when googling "python projects for beginners".<br>
<br>The idea was to create a script that asked the user to input a list of names and allow the user to change a name if he wanted before confirming the entries.<br><br>I tried to incorporate what I had learnt from the videos, such as conditionals, error handling, functions etc... and write it how I would write code in future.<br>
<br>Please if you are kind enougth to take the time to provide feedback I would appreciate that it is constructive :)<br><br>The script is here: <a href="http://bpaste.net/show/10658/" target="_blank"></a><a href="http://bpaste.net/show/10658/" target="_blank">http://bpaste.net/show/10658/</a><br>
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