Beginner Question - Very Easy I'm Sure...

[Jaime Wyant]

str() returns a string, it doesn't change rannum which is still a number...

try ->
rannum = str(rannum)

jw

On Thu, 24 Mar 2005 13:13:25 -0800, Todd_Calhoun <anon at anon.com> wrote:
> I'm trying to generate a random number, and then concetate it to a word to
> create a password.
> 
> I get the number and assign it to a variable:
> 
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> word = "dog"
> 
> import random
> rannum = random.randrange(100,999)
> 
> str(rannum)
> 
> word + rannum
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 
> But when I try to concetate the two, I get an error saying:
> 
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "<pyshell#0>", line 1, in -toplevel-
>     list[1] + rannum
> TypeError: unsubscriptable object
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 
> Any suggestions?
> 
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