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    Thread: What To Build ?
Post: What To Build ?

So I am learning Python and finished the Python module on Codeacademy ... I would like to build some interesting project that has real-world applications. Any good ideas for a beginner?
MrGoat News and Discussions 1 1,597 Jan-22-2020, 01:21 PM
    Thread: Number within range
Post: RE: Number within range

(Jan-21-2019, 09:40 AM)buran Wrote: you need to convert all your inputs to numbers using int(). Otherwise you are comparing strings, not numbers I converted all inputs to numbers but got an invalid ...
MrGoat General Coding Help 4 3,237 Jan-21-2019, 10:12 AM
    Thread: Number within range
Post: Number within range

So, this was the question description I was given : # 6.Write a Python function to check whether a number is in a given range. Below is my code : print("Enter number: ") number = input() print("En...
MrGoat General Coding Help 4 3,237 Jan-21-2019, 09:15 AM
    Thread: Sum of Numbers in a List
Post: RE: Sum of Numbers in a List

(Jan-20-2019, 02:29 PM)perfringo Wrote: If you want to practice even more then you could enter wonderful world of recursion. One way of sum list elements: >>> def sum_of_list_elements(ls...
MrGoat General Coding Help 8 4,388 Jan-20-2019, 02:37 PM
    Thread: Sum of Numbers in a List
Post: RE: Sum of Numbers in a List

(Jan-20-2019, 01:19 PM)Larz60+ Wrote: are you required to write the sum function? there is a bulit-in one >>> xx = [1,2,3,4,5,6] >>> sum(xx) 21 I wanted to do it without using the ...
MrGoat General Coding Help 8 4,388 Jan-20-2019, 01:40 PM
    Thread: Sum of Numbers in a List
Post: Sum of Numbers in a List

So this was the question description : # Write a Python function to sum all the numbers in a list. # Sample List : (8, 2, 3, 0, 7) # Expected Output : 20 This is my code : lst = [] i = 0 sum = 0 ...
MrGoat General Coding Help 8 4,388 Jan-20-2019, 01:12 PM
    Thread: Max of 3 numbers
Post: Max of 3 numbers

Hi, so I am supposed to write a function to find the maximum of 3 numbers. Initially I wanted to write a function that takes in 3 values and analyzes each case by case , like this : def Max ( x, y, z...
MrGoat General Coding Help 2 1,992 Jan-20-2019, 12:09 PM
    Thread: Number Series
Post: RE: Number Series

(Jan-17-2019, 02:06 PM)hbknjr Wrote: (Jan-17-2019, 01:55 PM)MrGoat Wrote: Still doesnt work whether I use shebang or not (Jan-17-2019, 05:53 AM)MrGoat Wrote: Error:CaiGengYangs-MacBook-Pro-2:Les...
MrGoat General Coding Help 11 5,500 Jan-17-2019, 02:10 PM
    Thread: Number Series
Post: RE: Number Series

(Jan-17-2019, 01:49 PM)perfringo Wrote: Do you use shebang in you .py file? Your problem description seems to be similar to the one in StackOverflow No (Jan-17-2019, 01:55 PM)MrGoat Wrote: (Jan...
MrGoat General Coding Help 11 5,500 Jan-17-2019, 01:55 PM
    Thread: Number Series
Post: RE: Number Series

(Jan-17-2019, 10:22 AM)perfringo Wrote: In snippet you provided this is row #1. Error message states that this is actually row #5. What is on previous four rows? Nothing ... there is nothing on the...
MrGoat General Coding Help 11 5,500 Jan-17-2019, 01:38 PM
    Thread: Number Series
Post: RE: Number Series

It still doesnt work and gives the same error : the error is in the first line of the code " for i in range(7): " , but i can't see what's wrong with it ! for i in range(7): if i == 3: co...
MrGoat General Coding Help 11 5,500 Jan-17-2019, 10:00 AM
    Thread: Number Series
Post: Number Series

This was the given question : Write a Python program that prints all the numbers from 0 to 6 except 3 and 6. Note : Use 'continue' statement. Expected Output : 0 1 2 4 5 This is my code : for i i...
MrGoat General Coding Help 11 5,500 Jan-17-2019, 05:53 AM
    Thread: Printing out a triangle using nested for loops
Post: RE: Printing out a triangle using nested for loops

What's the difference? I have 2 for loops nested inside a while loop ... that should work right ? Or must it be a for loop nested inside another for loop for it to fit the definition of "nested" ?
MrGoat General Coding Help 12 6,579 Jan-16-2019, 07:01 PM
    Thread: Printing out a triangle using nested for loops
Post: RE: Printing out a triangle using nested for loops

I got this warning from the admins : User has been warned for this post. Reason: No BBcode, Creating new threads unnecessarily What does it mean ?
MrGoat General Coding Help 12 6,579 Jan-16-2019, 08:28 AM
    Thread: Printing out a triangle using nested for loops
Post: Printing out a triangle using nested for loops

So, I am supposed to print the below diagram out using nested for loops : * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * I managed to write a piece of code that could print it out , but n...
MrGoat General Coding Help 12 6,579 Jan-16-2019, 04:02 AM
    Thread: Printing out a triangle using nested for loops
Post: RE: Printing out a diamond

Thanks alot, I managed to find the solution. Here it is : i = 0 while i <= 4: if i <= 2: print (("*" * i * 2) + "*") else: print ((9 - 2*i) * "*") i = i + 1Result :...
MrGoat General Coding Help 12 6,579 Jan-15-2019, 09:48 PM
    Thread: Printing out a triangle using nested for loops
Post: Printing out a triangle using nested for loops

So I encountered this question : I have to print out a diamond shaped diagram(shown below). How and where do I start ? Any hints ? I am lost completely, don't even know where to start ... * ***...
MrGoat General Coding Help 12 6,579 Jan-15-2019, 02:09 PM
    Thread: 3 random numbers
Post: 3 random numbers

So I was given this question : Pick any 3 random ascending numbers and write out a loop function that prints out all 3 numbers. This was the code and solution presented to me. Can anyone understand it...
MrGoat General Coding Help 1 1,977 Jan-15-2019, 05:28 AM

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