[Tutor] What's the invalid syntax?

[Nathan Pinno]

Sorry, but it only showed a text-box with the message "Invalid syntax!", 
then highlighted the %.

HTH,
Nathan Pinno
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alan Gauld" <alan.gauld at freenet.co.uk>
To: "Nathan Pinno" <falcon3166 at hotmail.com>; "Tutor mailing list" 
<tutor at python.org>
Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2006 10:10 PM
Subject: Re: [Tutor] What's the invalid syntax?


>
>> What's the invalid syntax in the following code?
>
> Dunno, Where does Python think it is?
> In other words what does the error message/IDE  say?
> Give us a clue....
>
> Alan G.
>
>
> ########################
>
>
> # Hurkle Hunt
> # This program is a game where you have to find a hurkle that the computer 
> hides in a grid.
> # Originally in Computer World pg. 70
>
> import random
>
> print "Hunt the Hurkle"
> print
> while 1:
>    ans = raw_input("Do you want to play a game? Type Y to play, any other 
> letter to quit.")
>    while ans == "y" | ans == "Y":
>        E = random.choice(range(9))
>        N = random.choice(range(9))
>        k = 1
>        while k <= 5:
>            print "Guess ", %d1.0, "."(k)
>            X = int(raw_input("East Guess: "))
>            Y = int(raw_input("North Guess: "))
>            if X > E & Y == N:
>                print "Go West"
>                k = k + 1
>            elif X > E & Y > N:
>                print "Go SouthWest"
>                k = k + 1
>            elif X > E & Y < N:
>                print "Go NorthWest"
>                k = k + 1
>            elif X == E & Y > N:
>                print "Go South"
>                k = k + 1
>            elif X == E & Y < N:
>                print "Go North"
>                k = k + 1
>            elif X < E & Y == N:
>                print "Go East"
>                k = k + 1
>            elif X < E & Y > N:
>                print "Go SouthEast"
>                k = k + 1
>            elif X < E & Y < N:
>                print "Go NorthEast"
>                k = k + 1
>            else:
>                print "Congrats! You found the hurkle in", %d1.0, " 
> guesses!" (k)
>                break
>        else:
>            print "You didn't find the hurkle in 5 tries! It was at: ", E, 
> ",", N
>            break
>    else:
>        break
>    print "Goodbye!"
>    break
>
> Thanks!
> Nathan Pinno
>