[Tutor] Cosmetic question about printing

[Dick Moores]

At 05:41 PM 5/6/2008, Kent Johnson wrote:
>On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 5:41 PM, Dick Moores <rdm at rcblue.com> wrote:
>
> >
> > The function is now:
> >
> >
> > def printResult(date1, date2, days1, weeks, days2):
> >     print "\nThe difference between %s and %s is %d days" % 
> (date1.strftime("%m/%d/%Y"),
> >         date2.strftime("%m/%d/%Y"), days1)
> >     line1 = "\nThe difference between %s and %s is %d days" % 
> ((date1.strftime("%m/%d/%Y"), date2.strftime("%m/%d/%Y"), days1))
>
>There is no need to compute this string twice, just use
>   line1 = ...
>   print line1

Oh, of course. Thanks for pointing that out.

Dick