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[Alan Gauld]

"Jared White" <dukelx2005 at gmail.com> wrote 

> howmany = int(raw_input('How many lines '))
> rhowmany = howmany

what does rhowmany do?

> strout = '*'
> while howmany > 0:
>    print strout
>    strout += '*'
>    howmany -= 1
>
Combine the two hints so far to improve it, then look 
even more closely at range() to see how to do the 
decreasing lengths.


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