[Tutor] how come this doesnt work

[Noah Hall]

Adding reply to list -

On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 2:55 AM, walter weston <hacker0100 at hotmail.com> wrote:
> I only want to generate a random number once
>

Then you don't need a for loop. Think of a for loop as something you
need when you want to run a piece of code several times, for example

for x in range(1,6):
   print('This is message number %d' % (x))

HTH