[Tutor] Function behavior

[bob gailer]

  On 9/16/2010 8:18 AM, Ken Green wrote:
> I am unclear on the behavior of using a function.  Below is a short 
> code I wrote to print an amount out after inputting the number of match.
>
> # TEST Function.py
>
> def change(amount):
>     if match == 1:
>         amount = 0
>     if match == 2:
>         amount = 0
>     if match == 3:
>         amount = 3
>
[snip]

How about:

def change(amount, amts={1:0, 2:0, 3:3}):
     return amts[match]

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