[Tutor] role playing game - help needed
Alan Gauld
alan.gauld at btinternet.com
Tue Dec 7 10:44:57 CET 2010
"Al Stern" <albstern at gmail.com> wrote
> attributes = {"strength": 0, "health": 0, "wisdom": 0, "dexterity":
> 0}
> MAX_POINTS = 30
>
> How do I set the variable for available_points?
>
> available_points = MAX_POINTS - (not sure what goes here)
Check the mail from Robert Sjoblom, he gives you the necessary clues.
You can check the archive a few weeks back(21st Nov) for his question
too and get some alternative options and discussion.
> attributes["strength"] = input("\nHow many points do you want to
> assign to
> strength?: ")
>
> Please let me know if this isn't advisable. It seems to work on the
> surface.
Close, but remember that input() returns a string. You need numbers
so you need to convert strings to integers.
HTH,
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Alan Gauld
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