[Tutor] Why is this error showing up? (Original Message: (Tutor) What's wrong with this code?) Ignore previous post.

[Wolfram Kraus]

You wrote filename == raw_input("Filename to load: ") instead of 
filename = raw_input("Filename to load: ")

HTH,
Wolfram

Nathan Pinno wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Here's one of the messages that pops up:
> 
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "D:\password.py", line 77, in ?
>     filename == raw_input("Filename to load: ")
> NameError: name 'filename' is not defined
> 
> Why is it popping up whenever I try to load a file?
> 
> Here's the latest code:
> 
> # This is the code for a password protected program to store passwords.
> password = "hello"
> print "The Password Program"
> print "Copyright 2005 Nathan Pinno."
> print
> answer = raw_input("What is the password? ")
> while password != answer:
>     print "The password is incorrect."
>     answer = raw_input("What is the password? ")
> def main_menu():
>     print "1) Add a login info card"
>     print "2) Lookup a login info card"
>     print "3) Remove a login info card"
>     print "4) Print Login info list"
>     print "5) Save login list"
>     print "6) Open Login list"
>     print "9) Exit"
> 
> def load_login(site,filename):
>     in_file = open(filename,"r")
>     while 1:
>         in_line = in_file.readline()
>         if len(in_file) == 0:
>             break
>         in_line = in_line[:-1]
>         [site,id,passcard] = string.split(in_line,",")
>         list[site] = id and passcard
>     in_file.close()
>     
> def save_login(site,filename):
>     out_file = open(filename,"w")
>     for x in site.keys():
>         out_file.write(x+","+sites[x]+"\n")
>     out_file.close()
>     
> menu_choice = "0"
> list = {}
> print "Welcome to the second half of the program."
> print main_menu()
> while menu_choice != "9":
>     menu_choice = raw_input("Choose an option: ")
>     if menu_choice == "1":
>         print "Add a login info card"
>         site = raw_input("Site: ")
>         id = raw_input("User ID: ")
>         passcard = raw_input("Password: ")
>         list[site] = id and passcard
>         menu_choice = raw_input("Choose an option: ")
>     elif menu_choice == "2":
>         print "Lookup a login info card"
>         site = raw_input("Site: ")
>         if site.has_key(site):
>             print "The ID is: ",id(site)
>             print "The password is: ",passcard(site)
>         else:
>             print site," was not found."
>         menu_choice = raw_input("Choose an option: ")
>     elif menu_choice == "3":
>         print "Remove a login info card"
>         site = raw_input("Site: ")
>         if sites.has_key(site):
>             del numbers[site]
>         else:
>             print site," was not found."
>         menu_choice = raw_input("Choose an option: ")
>     elif menu_choice == "4":
>         print "Login Info"
>         for x in site.keys():
>             print "Site: ",x," \tID: ",numbers[x]," \tPassword: ",numbers[x]
>         print
>         menu_choice = raw_input("Choose an option: ")
>     elif menu_choice == "5":
>         filename = raw_input("Filename to save: ")
>         save_login(list,filename)
>         menu_choice = raw_input("Choose an option: ")
>     elif menu_choice == "6":
>         filename == raw_input("Filename to load: ")
>         load_login(list,filename)
>         menu_choice = raw_input("Choose an option: ")
> print "Have a nice day!"
> 
> Anything else that needs addressing?
> 
> Thanks,
> Nathan Pinno
> http://www.npinnowebsite.ca/
>