[Tutor] Generating dynamic output

[Alan Gauld]

On 01/12/11 23:30, Charles Karl Becker wrote:

> sending this as plain text after the sig, if any indenting is lost
> please let me know and I can send the file

Looks ok to me... a few comments below, the main block
was hurting my hewad so I gave up for now. Its late...

> def build_line(part):
>      ''' dynamically builds and returns the static lines for use in the board '''
>      line = [part for x in range(board_size)]
>      line = ''.join(line)
>      line = line[:-1]
>      return line

You should probably pass in board_size as an argument too.

If you just want to build a string of repeated characters you can use 
multiplication

line = part * board_size

> # defines the board size
> board_size = 5
 > etc/...

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