[Tutor] Fwd: Re: Fwd: Need help with find error

[Danny Yoo]

I do not have time to help you right now.  Please continue correspondence
with the main tutor mailing list.
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From: "Андрей Пугачев" <pugachov.andrey at gmail.com>
Date: Feb 17, 2015 9:20 PM
Subject: Re: [Tutor] Fwd: Need help with find error
To: "Danny Yoo" <dyoo at hashcollision.org>
Cc:

Hi, in this folder
https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0B5_iElL_NLhAfllsSDRlV20wR3JKd0ltdUt0UFNscklLWTAwS1k5b3pjbW9LNG1qNEhsZkE&usp=sharing
you get 2 original files and folder "my" where is changed code.
thanks for help

2015-02-17 22:29 GMT+02:00 Danny Yoo <dyoo at hashcollision.org>:

> Forwarding to tutor.  Again, apologies that I didn't respond earlier.
> Overloaded.
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Андрей Пугачев <pugachov.andrey at gmail.com>
> Date: Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 11:58 AM
> Subject: Re: [Tutor] Need help with find error
> To: Danny Yoo <dyoo at hashcollision.org>
>
>
> Anybody can help with this?
>
> 2015-02-07 10:27 GMT+02:00 Андрей Пугачев <pugachov.andrey at gmail.com>:
> >
> > Sorry for my absense, but you want to say, that loop in code isn't
> working? (in main()-function)
> > When category is empty code must print 2 last rows, but I have error....
> >
> > I learn python book M. Dawson and this exercise from his book.
> > I add original working files, where points count as score +=1 and all
> works.
> > But if I add some points to each question code don't work.
> > I can't understand it/
> >
> >
> >
> > 2015-02-04 20:24 GMT+02:00 Danny Yoo <dyoo at hashcollision.org>:
> >>
> >> As a revision of my initial question, when we look at next_block(),
> >> it's documented as follows:
> >>
> >> ############################################
> >> def next_block(the_file):
> >>     """Return the next block of data from the trivia file."""
> >>     ....
> >> ############################################
> >>
> >> What if there are no more blocks in the file?  What should happen then?
> >>
> >> Let's say that we do a test, where we pass in the empty file to
> next_block().
> >>
> >> ######################
> >> from io import StringIO
> >> x = next_block(StringIO(''))
> >> ######################
> >>
> >> What do you want to happen in this situation?
> >>
> >> ---
> >>
> >> As a side note: if you have control over the data format, you might
> >> want to consider using JSON rather than a line-based format.  If you
> >> use JSON, this takes care of a few issues that you are working around
> >> now.
> >>
> >> For example, you can reuse the newline escapes rather than define your
> >> own convention.  Also, rather than read a stream of records, where you
> >> have to deal with the end of the file, you might just read one JSON
> >> object that represents your whole trivia file, which will simplify
> >> your program's logic.
> >>
> >> See: https://docs.python.org/2/library/json.html and use your favorite
> >> web search engine for 'json python tutorial', and you should be able
> >> to find some useful information.  If you have questions, please feel
> >> free to ask.
> >
> >
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