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Beginner question

Newsgroups	comp.lang.python
Date	2013-08-06 14:35 -0700
Message-ID	<6e80b2f8-0b14-43cd-b8af-211ef65d73ba@googlegroups.com> (permalink)
Subject	Beginner question
From	eschneider92@comcast.net

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Why won't the 'goodbye' part of this code work right? it prints 'ok' no matter what is typed. Much thanks.

def thing():
    print('go again?')
    goagain=input()
    if goagain=='y' or 'yes':
        print('ok')
    elif goagain!='y' or 'yes':
        print('goodbye')
        sys.exit()
thing()

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Beginner question eschneider92@comcast.net - 2013-08-06 14:35 -0700
  Re: Beginner question Dave Angel <davea@davea.name> - 2013-08-06 22:03 +0000
  Re: Beginner question Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-08-06 23:10 +0100
  Re: Beginner question "Rhodri James" <rhodri@wildebst.demon.co.uk> - 2013-08-06 23:14 +0100
  Re: Beginner question Chris Down <chris@chrisdown.name> - 2013-08-06 23:46 +0200
  Re: Beginner question eschneider92@comcast.net - 2013-08-06 20:06 -0700

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