Need help with my 1st python program

[Steven D'Aprano]

On Sat, 08 May 2010 18:52:33 +0000, Dave Luzius wrote:

> Pleaser help me with this. Here's a copy of the program, but it keeps
> calling for me to define pressure.

That's because you haven't defined pressure.

When Python tells you there is a bug in your program, it is almost always 
correct.


> # A small program to fetch local barometer reading   from weather.com 
> # and convert the value from   metric to imperial.
> # My first attempt at Python.
> #--------------------------------------------------------------------
> import urllib
> 
> # next line does the fetching
> urllib.urlopen("http://xoap.weather.com/weather/local/USMI0060",
> pressure)

What is pressure? It is an undefined name. Where does pressure get its 
value from?





-- 
Steven