Help with guessing game :D

[Alister]

On Tue, 29 Oct 2013 06:10:30 -0700, Robert Gonda wrote:

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>> > I see, so how should i do it? I wouldn't mind having no text in it I
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>> > just need the program to generate the number and the user to try to
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>> remember that strings are a sequence.
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> Now you have confused me completely, sorry im just new to python and
> just learning everything :) could you perhaps give me an example? or
> part of the code that's missing?

you will probably learn more through trial & error than you will from 
being given an answer

to shine some more light on my advise try the following

code="7689"
for digit in code:
	print(digit)

does this give you any Ideas on how to proceed?



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