[Tutor] python problem

Feziwe Mpondo feziwe at sanbi.ac.za
Thu May 26 18:03:16 CEST 2005


hi
i'm trying to write a code that handle errors help

def print_menu():
    print '1. Print Phone Numbers'
    print '2. Add a Phone Number'
    print '3. Remove a Phone Number'
    print '4. Lookup a Phone Number'
    print '5. Quit'
    print
numbers = {}
menu_choice = 0
print_menu()


while menu_choice != 5:
    menu_choice = input("Type in a number (1-5):")
    break
        except(TypeError,NameError):
    if menu_choice == 1:
        print "Telephone Numbers:"
        for x in numbers.keys():
            print "Name: ",x," \tNumber: ",numbers[x]
        print
    elif menu_choice == 2:
        print "Add Name and Number"
        name = raw_input("Name:")
        phone = raw_input("Number:")
        numbers[name] = phone
    elif menu_choice == 3:
        print "Remove Name and Number"
        name = raw_input("Name:")
        if numbers.has_key(name):
            del numbers[name]
        else:
            print name," was not found"
    elif menu_choice == 4:
        print "Lookup Number"
        name = raw_input("Name:")
        if numbers.has_key(name):
            print "The number is",numbers[name]
        else:
            print name," was not found"
else:

                   print_menu()


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