do you fail at FizzBuzz? simple prog test

Mensanator mensanator at aol.com
Sat May 10 23:24:32 EDT 2008


On May 10, 8:12�pm, globalrev <skanem... at yahoo.se> 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?

Define better.

>>> f = ['','','Fizz']*100
>>> b = ['','','','','Buzz']*100
>>> for i in xrange(1,100):
	fb = f[i-1]+b[i-1]
	if fb=='':
		print i
	else:
		print fb



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