[Tutor] Unexpected name error

dn PythonList at DancesWithMice.info
Sun Jun 25 18:32:08 EDT 2023


On 25/06/2023 18.20, Jack Simpson wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am playing around with the if, elif, else statements and can't figure out
> why I am getting this name error when I have defined the value of x. Any
> pointers would be great.
> 
>>>> if x>7:
> ...  print(x is positive)
> ... elif x>12:
> ...  print(x is negative)
> ... else:
> ...  print(x is str(0))
> ...  x=15
> ...
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>    File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
> NameError: name 'x' is not defined

Additionally, (info missing) was x given a value before the if-construct?

-- 
Regards,
=dn


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