changing numbers to spellings

[Tim Williams]

On 1 Oct 2006 14:08:24 -0700, flyingisfun1217 at gmail.com
<flyingisfun1217 at gmail.com> wrote:
> I guess I'm just looking for a small code sample hooked up to the code
> I gave, that would collect the input, compare it to code such as:
>
> if x==5
>      print "Five"
> elif x==6
>      print "Six"
> elif x==7
>      print "Seven"
>
> Something along those lines. That was actually like the code I used for
> something else a while ago.
>
> My only problem is, I want it to be printed to a textvariable for use
> in the label.

You can replace the above snippet with:

my_nums = { 1 : 'One' , 2 : 'Two' ,  3 : 'Three' , 4 : 'Four' }  # etc etc
print my_nums[x]

so...

>>> x = 2
>>> print my_nums[x]
'Two'
>>> x = 4
>>> print my_nums[x]
'Four'

and my_nums[x] is a "variable"  for you to use.

HTH :)