[Tutor] Lost in the control flow

[Adam Bark]

On 10/08/10 20:39, Eduardo Vieira wrote:
> Hello, list! I'm trying to parse a text file. I'm getting confuse with
> my strategy, and flags or how to use a sequence of ifs or elifs,
> continue, etc. Anyhow, after several experiments this is close to what
> I'd like to get, except, I can't find a way to include all the pin
> numbers (12 number sequence):
>
> Here is my code:
> http://pastebin.com/1ps6WdF4
>
> The example file is this:
> http://pastebin.com/1MZmE4d3
>
>
> Basically, as a initial step, I'd like to transform this:
> 17   600775301465      CAREYON SIGNS&  GRAPHICS      EXP      5
>   93.00       $0.00                              $ 26.77
>
>                         RED DEER AB T4N1L2
>                         FUEL SURCHARGE:            2.10
>
>
>                                GST/HST:            1.44
>
>
>
>       600775301465                                                      18.60
>
>       600775301473                                                      18.60
>
>       600775301481                                                      18.60
>
>
> into this. View the code and file for details, please:
> {'city': 'AB', 'company': 'CAREYON SIGNS&  GRAPHICS', 'tracking':
> ['600775301465', '600775301473', '600775301481',  ], 'id': '17'}
>
>
> The way the code is working now I only get this:
> {'city': 'AB', 'company': 'CAREYON SIGNS&  GRAPHICS', 'tracking':
> ['600775301465', '600775301465'], 'id': '17'}, and a only the ones
> that have multiple pin numbers.
>
> I'd appreciate your help. Thanks.
>
> Eduardo
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The problem is you don't call make_dict unless there's a "FUEL 
SURCHARGE" or multiple pins. Also you don't add the first pin to 
mydict["tracking"] unless there's a "FUEL SURCHARGE".

HTH,
Adam.