% operation

[Christopher Koppler]

On Wed, 05 Jan 2005 15:36:30 +0900, Daewon YOON wrote:

> ====
> Python 1.5.2 (#1, Jul  5 2001, 03:02:19)  [GCC 2.96 20000731 (Red Hat 
> Linux 7.1 2 on linux-i386
> Copyright 1991-1995 Stichting Mathematisch Centrum, Amsterdam
>  >>> x=9
>  >>> y=4
>  >>> x%y
> 1
>  >>> for z in range(44):
> ... z%9
>    File "<stdin>", line 2
>      z%9
>      ^
> SyntaxError: invalid syntax
> 
> ====
> What's wrong with the above operation and how can I get the correct
> modulo result with Python?

There's nothing wrong with the operation, but it looks like you forgot to
indent your loop body (which the interactive shell doesn't automagically
do for you):

>>> for z in range(44):
...     z%9
... 

[result snipped]

-- 
Christopher

raise OutofSigError