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On 13/11/2013 04:34, Gary Herron wrote:
> On 11/12/2013 08:18 PM, saad imran wrote:
>> Could you point out any errors in my code:
>>
>>
> <Snip 280+ lines of code.>
>
> Nope.
>
>
>
> You've got to do *some* of the work if you expect free volunteer help
> from people around here.  Take the time to tell us what you expect this
> program to do, what actually happens when you run it, what errors you
> get.  If you get Python traceback, cut and paste it into an email. Tell
> us how you have tried to fix the problem, whatever that may be. Give
> some hint where in the nearly 300 lines of code the problem may be
> occurring.
>
> You can get lots of free volunteer help from this group, but the
> question, as you've asked it, is a misuse (or even an *abuse*) of this
> group.
>
> Gary Herron
>
>

It's my belief that the above is way OTT given the dross we've had to 
put up with from a certain Greek individual over the last few months. 
Why isn't the OP here being spoon fed?

-- 
Python is the second best programming language in the world.
But the best has yet to be invented.  Christian Tismer

Mark Lawrence