[Tutor] Help needed

Christian Witts cwitts at compuscan.co.za
Fri Apr 8 09:05:35 CEST 2011


On 08/04/2011 03:57, Aaron Brown wrote:
> I am in an online python class and am failing badly.  I am not sure 
> where the problem is here but any insight would be great.
> def main():
>     while (True):
>         allowed = int(input("Please enter minutes allowed between 100 
> and 700: "))
>         used = int(input("How many minutes were used: "))
>         totalOver = used - allowed
>         totalDue = (64.95 + (0.15*totalOver))
>         if(totalOver > 0):
>             print("You were over your minutes by " + str(totalOver))
>         else:
>             totalOver = 0
>             print("You were not over your minutes for the month")
>             print ("Do you want to end program? Enter yes or no:")
>             toEnd = raw_input()
>             if toEnd == "yes":
>                 print("MONTHLY USE REPORT")
>                 print("Minutes allowed were " + str(allowed))
>                 print("Minutes used were " + str(used))
>                 print("Minutes over were " + str(totalOver))
>                 print("Total due is $ " + str(totalDue(totalOver))
>
> I keep getting a syntax error in a blank line at the bottom.  I have 
> tried to end it with main() but it errors on the main as well?
> Help Please,
> Aaron Brown
>
>
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Your last line is missing a closing parenthesis resulting in a Syntax Error.

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Kind Regards,
Christian Witts




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