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    Thread: Visual Studio for Python
Post: RE: Visual Studio for Python

I've been watching some videos on YouTube and if I am understanding correctly you can download something called Iron Python and install it into Visual Studio, and you can use WinForms or Windows Prese...
357mag News and Discussions 3 64,380 May-17-2023, 02:13 AM
    Thread: Visual Studio for Python
Post: Visual Studio for Python

Just wondering what IDE you guys are using? I'm using WingWare which appears quite good. I was wondering if any of you are using Visual Studio for Python. Not Visual Studio Code, but the regular Visua...
357mag News and Discussions 3 64,380 May-16-2023, 10:06 PM
    Thread: How do you get Python to print just one value in a list?
Post: RE: How do you get Python to print just one value ...

I think I got it. numbers[2]
357mag General Coding Help 3 1,013 May-14-2023, 07:30 PM
    Thread: How do you get Python to print just one value in a list?
Post: How do you get Python to print just one value in a...

If I just want Python to print the value in a certain index position in list how do I do it? This is not giving me what I want: numbers = [2, 4, 6, 8] print ([0])
357mag General Coding Help 3 1,013 May-14-2023, 07:20 PM
    Thread: Trying to understand global variables
Post: RE: Trying to understand global variables

Why the brackets around the number?
357mag General Coding Help 5 1,122 May-12-2023, 03:35 PM
    Thread: Trying to understand global variables
Post: RE: Trying to understand global variables

(May-12-2023, 05:58 AM)deanhystad Wrote: Not modify, assign. In Python you create a variable when you do assignment. By default, the variable is created in the context where the assignment is made...
357mag General Coding Help 5 1,122 May-12-2023, 03:34 PM
    Thread: Trying to understand global variables
Post: RE: Trying to understand global variables

Okay I found out why. You have to use the global keyword to tell the interpreter that the main function intends to modify the variable.
357mag General Coding Help 5 1,122 May-12-2023, 04:46 AM
    Thread: Trying to understand global variables
Post: Trying to understand global variables

Just learning about using a global variable. I have this going: x = 4 def show_value(): print('Value of x: '+ str(x)) # x += 3 # print('Value of x: '+ str(x)) show_value()I had to comm...
357mag General Coding Help 5 1,122 May-12-2023, 04:40 AM
    Thread: It seems you have to define functions at the top
Post: RE: It seems you have to define functions at the t...

My book I'm working out of would just call main() at the bottom. I noticed you added some stuff I don't know what it means. if_name == " _main_"; I don't have a clue as to the why or what that is.
357mag General Coding Help 7 1,298 May-09-2023, 06:26 AM
    Thread: It seems you have to define functions at the top
Post: It seems you have to define functions at the top

I wrote a program that defines two functions: one function squares an integer and the other function cubes it. When I put the function definitions at the bottom of my code I got an error saying funct...
357mag General Coding Help 7 1,298 May-09-2023, 04:27 AM
    Thread: Feeling pretty discouraged
Post: RE: Feeling pretty discouraged

Thanks for the tips.
357mag News and Discussions 3 884 May-01-2023, 04:33 AM
    Thread: Feeling pretty discouraged
Post: RE: Feeling pretty discouraged

I decided to get back into my Python Programming. I don't think C++ is the way to go. Better alternatives have come out since then.
357mag News and Discussions 3 884 Apr-30-2023, 04:52 AM
    Thread: Feeling pretty discouraged
Post: Feeling pretty discouraged

I have done some console programming in several languages like C++, Python, C#, and Java. Had fun with it but I feel like I'd like to start doing some simple Windows GUI programming. I've had so far t...
357mag News and Discussions 3 884 Apr-29-2023, 08:39 PM
    Thread: Trying to disable console window in Visual Studio
Post: RE: Trying to disable console window in Visual Stu...

I just created a new project and chose Empty Module with the .pyw extension. I got "startup file not specified" error. So I right-clicked on the source code and hit Start without debugging and also tr...
357mag GUI 5 4,306 Apr-25-2020, 06:35 PM
    Thread: Trying to disable console window in Visual Studio
Post: RE: Trying to disable console window in Visual Stu...

(Apr-25-2020, 04:05 AM)deanhystad Wrote: Visual Studio or Visual Studio Code? Python in Visual Studio is horrible. Visual Studio Code is a much better experience. I don't see why that would be tru...
357mag GUI 5 4,306 Apr-25-2020, 04:28 AM
    Thread: Trying to disable console window in Visual Studio
Post: Trying to disable console window in Visual Studio

I'm experimenting with Python and Visual Studio. One thing that bugs me is that even when I make a GUI program and then I run it Visual Studio still puts up that black console window in addition to my...
357mag GUI 5 4,306 Apr-25-2020, 02:20 AM
    Thread: I haven't a clue how to implement this logic
Post: RE: I haven't a clue how to implement this logic

(Apr-02-2020, 09:11 AM)perfringo Wrote: If you have no clue then maybe you are not up to the task. However, some clues how I would approach the task: - have questions, multiple choice answers (inc...
357mag General Coding Help 3 2,118 Apr-02-2020, 04:35 PM
    Thread: I haven't a clue how to implement this logic
Post: I haven't a clue how to implement this logic

I would like to write a psychology test for the fun of it. It would have ten questions and four multiple choice answers. At the end of the test you could see your score. But the functionality I would ...
357mag General Coding Help 3 2,118 Apr-02-2020, 08:09 AM
    Thread: I've always wanted to write this but having problems
Post: I've always wanted to write this but having proble...

I've wanted to write a program that converts an integer to it's binary equivalent. I'm getting an error saying Unbound Local Error. Local variable binary_string referenced before assignment. The last ...
357mag General Coding Help 2 1,564 Sep-07-2019, 05:00 PM
    Thread: Everything works except for one line of code
Post: RE: Everything works except for one line of code

(Sep-06-2019, 05:57 PM)ThomasL Wrote: You need to look a little bit more into python oop class SumTheIntegers: def __init__(self, x, y): self.x = x self.y = y def _sum(sel...
357mag General Coding Help 3 2,375 Sep-06-2019, 06:03 PM

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