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    Thread: test error
Post: test error

def get_input_as_int(arg): try: result = int(arg) return result except ValueError: raise ValueError("Argument is not all digits") def file_count(filename, items=None)...
MCL169 Homework 0 29,339 May-29-2023, 08:43 PM
    Thread: remote work
Post: remote work

I am changing careers later in life and started back to school. I want to have the freedom to work remotely and stay employable. I'm finishing up my first course "intro to python programming and need ...
MCL169 Jobs 0 1,320 May-26-2023, 01:58 PM
    Thread: notation
Post: RE: notation

for line in lines: # str, '19260701,0.09,-0.22,-0.30,0.009\n' 21 curr_line = line.split() # list, ['19260701', '0.09', '...
MCL169 General Coding Help 8 1,559 Apr-14-2023, 12:06 PM
    Thread: notation
Post: RE: notation

(Apr-14-2023, 10:45 AM)DeaD_EyE Wrote: I often use generators to process something line by line or element by element. To convert a date, you should read the docs: https://docs.python.org/3/library/...
MCL169 General Coding Help 8 1,559 Apr-14-2023, 12:02 PM
    Thread: notation
Post: RE: notation

(Apr-14-2023, 06:30 AM)buran Wrote: (Apr-14-2023, 04:46 AM)MCL169 Wrote: If split creates a lists of strings is [0] the first line in the file or the first item in a list?What is lines in the firs...
MCL169 General Coding Help 8 1,559 Apr-14-2023, 10:14 AM
    Thread: notation
Post: RE: notation

If split creates a lists of strings is [0] the first line in the file or the first item in a list?
MCL169 General Coding Help 8 1,559 Apr-14-2023, 04:46 AM
    Thread: notation
Post: notation

for line in lines: # str, '19260701,0.09,-0.22,-0.30,0.009\n' curr_line = line.split() # list, ['19260701', '0.09', '-0.22, ...
MCL169 General Coding Help 8 1,559 Apr-14-2023, 01:49 AM
    Thread: code won't advance to next statement
Post: code won't advance to next statement

while True: # bool, True year = input('please enter a 4-digit year: ') digit = len(year) # int, 4 if...
MCL169 General Coding Help 2 791 Apr-11-2023, 07:53 PM
    Thread: python convert multiple files to multiple lists
Post: RE: python convert multiple files to multiple list...

(Apr-09-2023, 06:19 PM)snippsat Wrote: If this is basic Python training should also try to the task with Python,Pandas is a different beast🦄 To give a example,eg result of col1 2.87. lst = [] with o...
MCL169 General Coding Help 6 1,680 Apr-09-2023, 07:16 PM
    Thread: python convert multiple files to multiple lists
Post: RE: python convert multiple files to multiple list...

(Apr-09-2023, 08:43 AM)snippsat Wrote: (Apr-08-2023, 10:39 PM)MCL169 Wrote: I'm trying to create a list for each line using delimiter so i can sum totals of a columnThis task can also be simpler i...
MCL169 General Coding Help 6 1,680 Apr-09-2023, 05:30 PM
    Thread: python convert multiple files to multiple lists
Post: python convert multiple files to multiple lists

year = '1990' filename = open('FF_abbreviated.txt') for i in filename: print(i)Output:19260701 0.09 0.22 0.30 0.009 19260702 0.44 0.35 0.08 0.009 19260706 0.17 0.26...
MCL169 General Coding Help 6 1,680 Apr-08-2023, 10:39 PM
    Thread: restrict user input to numerical values
Post: RE: restrict user input to numerical values

(Apr-08-2023, 05:00 PM)Yoriz Wrote: Maybe you could use the strings isdigit method if digit != 4 or not year.isdigit():That did the trick Thanks!
MCL169 General Coding Help 2 984 Apr-08-2023, 05:40 PM
    Thread: restrict user input to numerical values
Post: restrict user input to numerical values

while True: year = input('please enter a 4-digit year: ') digit = len(year) if digit != 4 and year != int: print("sorry, that was bad input") else: print(f"thanks ! y...
MCL169 General Coding Help 2 984 Apr-08-2023, 04:45 PM
    Thread: input variable choice
Post: RE: input variable choice

(Feb-19-2023, 08:55 PM)deanhystad Wrote: You are asking your user to enter "police academy" or "corner lookout". This would be quite difficult for your user because you provide no info about what i...
MCL169 General Coding Help 7 1,251 Feb-19-2023, 09:00 PM
    Thread: input variable choice
Post: RE: input variable choice

print('Welcome to The Bronx') choose = input('Will you fight for good or bad?: ') good = "police academy" bad = "corner lookout" if choose == 'good': print(good) elif choose == 'bad': print(b...
MCL169 General Coding Help 7 1,251 Feb-19-2023, 08:59 PM
    Thread: input variable choice
Post: RE: input variable choice

(Feb-19-2023, 07:01 PM)noisefloor Wrote: Hi, you need to bind the result of input() to a variable - otherwise the input just disappears. Like: name = input('What is your name?') print(f'Hello {nam...
MCL169 General Coding Help 7 1,251 Feb-19-2023, 08:08 PM
    Thread: input variable choice
Post: RE: input variable choice

print('Welcome to The Bronx') choose = input('Will you fight for good or bad?: ') good = "police academy" bad = "corner lookout" if choose == 'good': print(good) elif choose == 'bad': print(b...
MCL169 General Coding Help 7 1,251 Feb-19-2023, 08:01 PM
    Thread: input variable choice
Post: input variable choice

I'm using simple ideas and theories to practice coding. I'm simply trying to except a input from user that returns a variable string. I want the user to choose a patch that will be developed as i go. ...
MCL169 General Coding Help 7 1,251 Feb-19-2023, 06:54 PM
    Thread: NYU PYTHON CERTIFICATE
Post: NYU PYTHON CERTIFICATE

I am starting a new career in software development late in life and I am looking for the fastest track at least to get my foot in the door. I wanted to know if anybody went the route of an NYU certifi...
MCL169 Jobs 0 1,759 Jan-25-2023, 04:09 AM
    Thread: Starting New Programming Career after 50
Post: RE: Starting New Programming Career after 50

Thanks for the input. In a perfect world I could combine my photography with my programing skills and be highly marketable with good earning potential. But I guess like my mentor said it's all in th...
MCL169 News and Discussions 4 1,454 Jan-23-2023, 05:19 AM

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