Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!not-for-mail From: Mark Lawrence Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Subject: Re: Phyton Date: Sun, 6 Mar 2016 17:05:35 +0000 Lines: 38 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: news.uni-berlin.de 6O/yOXHE3L7vvowSM1+feg5TvIvyL6LnoYPGcB6mCUrw== Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.004 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.99; '*S*': 0.00; 'else:': 0.03; 'exercise': 0.03; 'from:addr:yahoo.co.uk': 0.05; 'received:80.91': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229': 0.09; 'received:gmane.org': 0.09; 'received:list': 0.09; 'python': 0.10; '"if"': 0.16; '2016': 0.16; 'received:80.91.229.3': 0.16; 'received:io': 0.16; 'received:plane.gmane.org': 0.16; 'received:psf.io': 0.16; 'statement.': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.16; '1200': 0.18; 'language': 0.19; 'lawrence': 0.22; 'logical': 0.22; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.24; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.26; 'example': 0.26; 'header:X -Complaints-To:1': 0.26; 'question': 0.27; 'says': 0.32; 'language.': 0.32; 'url:python': 0.33; 'false': 0.35; 'something': 0.35; 'should': 0.36; 'url:org': 0.36; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.36; 'subject:: ': 0.37; 'received:org': 0.37; 'why': 0.39; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.40; 'mark': 0.40; 'still': 0.40; 'your': 0.60; 'determine': 0.61; 'charset:windows-1252': 0.62; 'our': 0.64; 'march': 0.64; 'hello!': 0.66; '1250': 0.84; 'diego': 0.84; 'pythonistas,': 0.84; 'url:tutorial': 0.91 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 80.234.129.0 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.6.0 In-Reply-To: X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:104158 On 06/03/2016 15:28, marco.nawijn@colosso.nl wrote: > On Sunday, March 6, 2016 at 3:16:19 PM UTC+1, Diego ... wrote: >> Hello! I have a question in an exercise that says : Write an expression to determine whether a person should or should not pay tax . Consider paying tax people whose salary is greater than R $ 1,200.00 >> >> I do not know how to mount the logical expression !!! >> >> It's like: >> >> salary = 1250 >> tax = Not True >> salary > 1200 or not tax ???? > > Hello Diego, > > You are looking for the "if" statement. See the link below for > the corresponding documentation: > https://docs.python.org/2/tutorial/controlflow.html > > Your example would become something like: > > salary = 1250. > if salary > 1200: > has_to_pay_tax = True > else: > has_to_pay_tax = False > > Marco > Why in the year 2016 are people still giving links to the Luddite Python 2 docs? -- My fellow Pythonistas, ask not what our language can do for you, ask what you can do for our language. Mark Lawrence