(New to Python) Shopping List Code

[Peter J. Holzer]

On 2019-10-28 06:42:46 -0700, ferzan saglam wrote:
> How can I stop this code when -1 is typed or at a maximum item count of ten.

I'm just rewriting that sentence in Python:

> At the moment the code seems to be in a infinite loop meaning it keeps on asking for an entry until -1 is typed 
> 
> 
> total = 0
> while True:
>
>   print('Cost of item')
>
>   item = input()
>
>   if item != -1:
>     total = total + item
>   if item == -1:

    if item == -1 or count > 10:

>
>       break
>
> print(total)

Now it is up to you increment the variable count for each item.

Does that help?

        hp

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