While Statement

[Andreas Tawn]

> Im using 2.6 python and when running this

> 

> class progess():

> 

>      def __init__(self, number, total,  char):

> 

>          percentage = float(number/total*100)

>          percentage = int(round(percentage))

>          char = char * percentage

>          print char

> 

> progess(100, 999,  "*")

> 

> the "percentage = float(number/total*100)" always equals 0.0

 

Try percentage = float(number)/total*100 # The closing bracket position
is the important one

 

The problem is that you're converting to float after the int division
damage has been done.

 

Cheers,

 

Drea

 

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