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Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2013 17:27:39 +1000
Subject: Re: guessthenumber print games left
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On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 5:15 PM,  <eschneider92@comcast.net> wrote:
> If you get the time, please post an example, because I don't understand.

(It helps to include some quoted text to provide context to your post.)

Imagine you had a program that just showed the number of games left,
nothing else. Write me out what you would expect that program to
output. Just do it manually so I can see what you're trying to do.

That'll also help you sort out, in your own mind, what you're doing.

ChrisA