[Tutor] Problem with little program

[C M Caine]

That's an easy mistake to make. Simply use raw_input instead of input.
The former will always return a string, the latter treats whatever you
enter as executable python code.

You almost never want to use input. raw_input is safer.

On 13 March 2010 18:56, Marco Rompré <marcodrompre at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello I have a little problem, I am trying to define a function ligneCar(n, ca) that would print n times the caracters ca.
> For now I have the user entering a short sentence corresponding to ca.
> Here is my code:
> def ligneCar(n,ca):
>     c=0
>     while c<n:
>         print ca
>         c+=1
> ca = input ('Enter a short phrase : ')
> n = input ('Enter how many times you want  : ')
> Thats the definition of my function ligne_Car
> then in another python file
> I want to recall my function ligne_Car but it is not working.
> Please help me
>
>
> --
> Marc-O. Rompré
>
>
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