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[Padmanaban Ganesan]

Ok i got it. thanks all

2009/3/24 Padmanaban Ganesan <padhu.47 at gmail.com>

> Really a splendid code snippet.
>
> Could any one explain me whats this in it .... abs(i)....???
>
>  2009/3/24 Alan Gauld <alan.gauld at btinternet.com>
>
>> "Daniele" <d.conca at gmail.com> wrote
>>
>>> for i in range(-10,11):
>>>   print '*'*(11-abs(i))
>>>
>>
>> Apologies, this is actually more powerful than my solution which only
>> addressed the immediate concern of  printing decreasing lines. This of
>> course covers both sides of the triangle.
>> It was only when I thought that it should be possible to do both in one
>> loop that I came up with the same solution! :-)
>>
>> The question for Jared is do you understand how it works?
>> That is probably more important than getting it to work!
>>
>> Alan G
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> Ta,
> Paddy
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Ta,
Paddy
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