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Re: Where is 'palindrome' defined?

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Date 2015-06-01 08:58 +0200
Subject Re: Where is 'palindrome' defined?
From David Palao <dpalao.python@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.python
Message-ID <mailman.267.1433141892.5151.python-list@python.org> (permalink)

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Hi,
Because "palindrome" != "parlindrome"?
Have you read the error message? Did you try to understand it?

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2015-06-01 6:46 GMT+02:00 fl <rxjwg98@gmail.com>:
> Hi,
>
> When I search solution of reverse a string/number, I came across a short
> function online:
>
>>>> def palindrome(num):
>         return str(num) == str(num)[::-1]
>
> I thought that it is a general function. And with the following variable:
>
>>>> a
> '1234_5555'
>
>>>> parlindrome(a)
>
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "<pyshell#126>", line 1, in <module>
>     parlindrome(a)
> NameError: name 'parlindrome' is not defined
>
>
> Then, I find that parlindrome is a special checking mirrored word.
> I use Python 2.7.9. Why does the error message show
>
> name 'parlindrome' is not defined
>
>
>
> Thanks,
> --
> https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

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Where is 'palindrome' defined? fl <rxjwg98@gmail.com> - 2015-05-31 21:46 -0700
  Re: Where is 'palindrome' defined? Gary Herron <gherron@digipen.edu> - 2015-05-31 23:55 -0700
    Re: Where is 'palindrome' defined? Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2015-06-01 15:02 +0000
  Re: Where is 'palindrome' defined? Larry Hudson <orgnut@yahoo.com> - 2015-05-31 23:56 -0700
  Re: Where is 'palindrome' defined? David Palao <dpalao.python@gmail.com> - 2015-06-01 08:58 +0200
    Re: Where is 'palindrome' defined? Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2015-06-01 12:21 +0300
      Re: Where is 'palindrome' defined? David Palao <dpalao.python@gmail.com> - 2015-06-01 11:41 +0200
      Re: Where is 'palindrome' defined? John Ladasky <john_ladasky@sbcglobal.net> - 2015-06-02 14:14 -0700
        Re: Where is 'palindrome' defined? Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2015-06-03 01:30 +0300
  Re: Where is 'palindrome' defined? Omar Abou Mrad <omar.aboumrad@gmail.com> - 2015-06-01 10:00 +0300
  Re: Where is 'palindrome' defined? Denis McMahon <denismfmcmahon@gmail.com> - 2015-06-01 15:17 +0000
  Re: Where is 'palindrome' defined? fl <rxjwg98@gmail.com> - 2015-06-01 17:55 -0700
    Re: Where is 'palindrome' defined? sohcahtoa82@gmail.com - 2015-06-01 18:07 -0700
    Re: Where is 'palindrome' defined? MRAB <python@mrabarnett.plus.com> - 2015-06-02 02:10 +0100

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