[Tutor] Tutor Digest, Vol 130, Issue 28

[Jim Gallaher]

Sunil Bharuchi,

I have that same book so I can answer this question. The code can be found at the author's site. programgames.com

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>   1. Re: Is there an easily or shorter way? (Dave Angel)
>   2. Re: program code for Python Programming for the Absolute
>      Beginner, 3rd ed.? (Sunil Bharuchi)
>   3. Re: program code for Python Programming for the Absolute
>      Beginner, 3rd ed.? (Alan Gauld)
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> Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2014 22:50:59 -0500
> From: Dave Angel <davea at davea.name>
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> Subject: Re: [Tutor] Is there an easily or shorter way?
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>> On 12/15/2014 07:55 PM, Ken G. wrote:
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>> Oh, it is not an assignment, Dave. It is an actual program I am using
>> for my benefit. I had to figure out on a fly, what is the name of a piece
>> of property that each number represent. I had to reckon something out
>> within a limited amount of time I had. Giving the response given here
>> so far, I could go with a list, dictionary or tuple.
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> Two other advantages with using a tuple, list or dictionary
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> 1) is that you might someday need to do the reverse lookup, changing a 
> string back into the integer.  If you do it from the same data 
> structure, you're more likely to get the transformation to be completely 
> reversible (for valid values).
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> 2) You might need to load this table from a file, or otherwise generate 
> or check it on the fly.  Tough to do that with separate function statements.
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> Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2014 23:06:06 -0500
> From: Sunil Bharuchi <sbharuchi at gmail.com>
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> Subject: Re: [Tutor] program code for Python Programming for the
>    Absolute Beginner, 3rd ed.?
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> I went to the website (www.courseptr.com/downloads) to download the source
> code (py3e_source.zip). It's not there. Where can I get it the source code?
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> Sunil Bharuchi
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> Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2014 10:39:20 +0000
> From: Alan Gauld <alan.gauld at btinternet.com>
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> Subject: Re: [Tutor] program code for Python Programming for the
>    Absolute Beginner, 3rd ed.?
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>> On 16/12/14 04:06, Sunil Bharuchi wrote:
>> I went to the website (www.courseptr.com/downloads) to download the source
>> code (py3e_source.zip). It's not there. Where can I get it the source code?
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> Try using Google with
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> python absolute beginners source code
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