Best way to do this?

William Park opengeometry at yahoo.ca
Sun Jan 18 02:51:13 EST 2004


Wil Schultz <newz at rekon.org.nospam> wrote:
> One of the exercises asks for a program to ask for a password three 
> times. Surprisingly this took me much longer that it probably should 
> have so I am curious if the following is the easiest way this is done. 
> Thanks much!
> 
> *************************************************
> #!/usr/local/bin/python
> 
> count = 0
> password = "null"
> 
> while count < 3:
>          count = count + 1
>          password = raw_input("what's the pass: ")
>          if password == "mypass":
>                  print "Access Granted"
>                  count = 3
>          else:
>                  if count < 3:
>                          print "Try Again"
>                  else:
>                          print "Too Bad"
> *************************************************

For crying out loud, here's 3 times for you...
    password = raw_input("what's the pass: ")
    password = raw_input("what's the pass: ")
    password = raw_input("what's the pass: ")
-- 
William Park, Open Geometry Consulting, <opengeometry at yahoo.ca>
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