Path: csiph.com!newsfeed.hal-mli.net!feeder3.hal-mli.net!newsfeed.hal-mli.net!feeder1.hal-mli.net!nntp-feed.chiark.greenend.org.uk!ewrotcd!news.nosignal.org!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 0.109 X-Spam-Level: * X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.80; '*S*': 0.02; 'subject:How': 0.09; 'cc:addr:python-list': 0.10; 'def': 0.10; 'subject:several': 0.16; 'sender:addr:gmail.com': 0.18; 'cc:2**0': 0.23; 'cc:no real name:2**0': 0.24; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.25; 'header:In-Reply- To:1': 0.25; 'message-id:@mail.gmail.com': 0.27; 'skip:( 20': 0.28; 'print': 0.32; 'received:google.com': 0.34; 'received:209.85': 0.35; 'received:209': 0.37; 'received:209.85.216': 0.37; 'subject:: ': 0.38; 'header:Received:5': 0.40; 'think': 0.40; 'skip:n 10': 0.63; 'subject:this': 0.84; 'subject:times': 0.84; 'to:addr:ntlworld.com': 0.84; 'subject:you': 0.88 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=ljG0bBliLbiX9IEDzWirJ6EkGgepkK3IfmDCBUiPwVc=; b=EfZAqhCYsst6k1pzaYh1baApuW92eCDx0NdmO5Eb/XcKib3RghehXncrGEywhjlB6n tjm8APA4pin6/POjgMtNtSfs3SNof6rzaKBfadZ5HtC3E3d/W1IJNF8iOkPsMhvuT7Uz r/We4nw0Prfey+RhPQv8OHXxeXaZ5GVhKTkGauqkvO846IJj2DtNQVYYZ/oE00e3rlN9 WTaramnneyTFg0QuC00rtQvnmpL+PH8rEu64ILYWVAirBF6KT+BoFjWAeoHZcai0lBK1 0IYMQ3fn8DSrWH+gq1hW39NO2AVEjFKp3ekiskIeOeQLTi6VZ/vVLYGWgBeH0Ifjtpl2 wnVg== MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: jsf80238@gmail.com In-Reply-To: References: <76529b4c-fbc7-4d6d-89a5-160545448ff2@googlegroups.com> Date: Sun, 6 Jan 2013 14:33:26 -0700 X-Google-Sender-Auth: vVzIXf6AkiCxdDmvr1KQhDkKfig Subject: Re: How do you call a function several times in this context?? From: Jason Friedman To: Alister Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Cc: python-list@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: 13 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1357508015 news.xs4all.nl 6871 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:34177 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:36286 > def double(value): > result > return result > > number=input('type a number') > print (double(int(number))) > I think what was meant: def double(value): result = 2 * value return result