do you fail at FizzBuzz? simple prog test

John Machin sjmachin at lexicon.net
Sat May 10 21:49:28 EDT 2008


globalrev wrote:
> http://reddit.com/r/programming/info/18td4/comments
> 
> claims people take a lot of time to write a simple program like this:
> 
> 
> "Write a program that prints the numbers from 1 to 100. But for
> multiples of three print "Fizz" instead of the number and for the
> multiples of five print "Buzz". For numbers which are multiples of
> both three and five print "FizzBuzz".
> 
> for i in range(1,101):
>     if i%3 == 0 and i%5 != 0:
>         print "Fizz"
>     elif i%5 == 0 and i%3 != 0:
>         print "Buzz"
>     elif i%5 == 0 and i%3 == 0:
>         print "FizzBuzz"
>     else:
>         print i
> 
> 
> is there a better way than my solution? is mine ok?

Try doing it using %3 and %5 only once each.



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