Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!eweka.nl!lightspeed.eweka.nl!194.134.4.91.MISMATCH!news2.euro.net!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.005 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.99; '*S*': 0.00; 'else:': 0.03; 'exercise': 0.04; 'elif': 0.05; 'received:192.168.1.101': 0.09; 'sfxlen:2': 0.11; 'python': 0.11; 'def': 0.12; 'wrote': 0.14; "'courier": 0.16; '14px;': 0.16; '2px': 0.16; '8px': 0.16; 'answers:': 0.16; 'box-sizing:': 0.16; 'inherit;': 0.16; 'kindest': 0.16; 'monaco,': 0.16; 'monospace;': 0.16; "new',": 0.16; 'rent': 0.16; 'think?': 0.16; '<': 0.19; 'stack': 0.19; 'seems': 0.21; 'input': 0.22; 'to:name:python-list@python.org': 0.22; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.22; 'days,': 0.24; 'cc:2**0': 0.24; 'code:': 0.26; 'skip:" 20': 0.27; 'function': 0.29; '(this': 0.29; '50,': 0.31; 'bug?': 0.31; 'conditions:': 0.31; 'initial;': 0.31; 'thanks!': 0.32; 'but': 0.35; 'there': 0.35; 'charset:us-ascii': 0.36; 'received:17': 0.38; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.38; 'does': 0.39; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'called': 0.40; 'days': 0.60; 'more': 0.64; '15px;': 0.68; 'car': 0.72; 'arial,': 0.74; 'helvetica,': 0.74; 'day': 0.76; 'sans-serif;': 0.78; '$50': 0.84; "'helvetica": 0.84; 'again!': 0.84; "neue',": 0.84; 'subject:..': 0.84; 'dollars': 0.97 X-Proofpoint-Virus-Version: vendor=fsecure engine=2.50.10432:5.10.8626,1.0.431,0.0.0000 definitions=2013-05-02_06:2013-05-02, 2013-05-02, 1970-01-01 signatures=0 X-Proofpoint-Spam-Details: rule=notspam policy=default score=0 spamscore=0 ipscore=0 suspectscore=8 phishscore=0 bulkscore=0 adultscore=0 classifier=spam adjust=0 reason=mlx scancount=1 engine=6.0.2-1302030000 definitions=main-1305020107 From: leonardo selmi Content-type: multipart/alternative; boundary="Apple-Mail=_AF9AB54E-797B-43FC-9AF2-14F8F97462D4" Subject: help.. Date: Thu, 02 May 2013 15:56:28 +0200 To: "python-list@python.org" MIME-version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 6.2 \(1499\)) X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1499) Cc: "help@python.org" X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 144 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1367502996 news.xs4all.nl 15943 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:37681 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:44624 --Apple-Mail=_AF9AB54E-797B-43FC-9AF2-14F8F97462D4 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii i have also this program: write a function called rental_car_costthat takes days as input and = returns the cost for renting a car for said number of days. The cost = must abide by the following conditions: Every day you rent the car is $40. If you rent the car for 3 or more days, you get $20 off your total. If you rent the car for 7 or more days, you get $50 off your total. = (This does not stack with the 20 dollars you get for renting the car = over 3 days.) so i wrote the following code: def rental_car_cost(days): cost =3D 40*days if days >=3D 7: return cost - 50 elif days >=3D 3 and days < 7: return cost - 20 else: return cost but it seems not to be right cause the computer answers: Oops, try = again! Did you create a function called rental_car_cost? ii wrote also: def rental_car_cost(days): if days >=3D 7: return (40*days) - 50 if days >=3D 3 and < 7: return (40*days) - 20 else: return (40*days) they both work in python shell/idle but not in the exercise in = "codecademy"..what do you think? is there a bug? thanks! kindest regards= --Apple-Mail=_AF9AB54E-797B-43FC-9AF2-14F8F97462D4 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii i = have also this program:

  • Every day you rent the car is $40.
  • If you rent the car for 3 or more days, you get $20 = off your total.
  • If you rent the car for 7 = or more days, you get $50 off your total. (This does not stack with the 20 = dollars you get for renting the car over 3 days.)
    • so i = wrote the following code:
    def = rental_car_cost(days):
            cost =3D = 40*days
            if days >=3D = 7:
                return cost - = 50
            elif days >=3D 3 and days = < 7:
                return cost = - 20
            else:
        =         return = cost

    but it seems not to be right cause = the computer answers: Oops, try again! Did you create a function called = rental_car_cost?

    ii wrote also:
        if days = >=3D 7:
            return (40*days) - = 50
            return = (40*days)

    they both work in python shell/idle but not in = the exercise in "codecademy"..what do you think? is there a = bug?

    thanks!

    kindest regards
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