[Tutor] Help with class example

bob gailer bgailer at gmail.com
Sat Oct 27 01:28:26 CEST 2012


On 10/18/2012 7:59 PM, Frank Pontius wrote:
> Help with class example
>
> Hello,
>
Hi - this just showed up in my mailbox. Perhaps there was a delay 
getting it posted.

The "" around tails and heads are not ascii quote characters. They are 
what some word processors change ascii quotes into to meet typesetting 
requirements.

Use a text editor, or type the code directly into IDLE.
>
> I'm taking a beginners course on Python.
>
> Have class example which is to be used in H/W, which I can't get to 
> work.  Thus I figure the example is wrong.  But I need this to get H/W 
> done.
>
> Using'import random'and random.randrange infunction,returning #.
>
> import random
>
> def RandomNumberGen ():
>
> if random.randrange(0, 2) == 0:
>
> Xreturn"tails"
>
> return"heads"
>
> Simple enough, but running in my Python 2.7.3IDLE-it will not even 
> run,and give syntax(red char box)error at the X above.
>
> Frank
>
>
>
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