Groups | Search | Server Info | Keyboard shortcuts | Login | Register [http] [https] [nntp] [nntps]

Groups > comp.lang.python > #67496

Re: Help with "Guess the number" script

Show all headers | View raw

On Mar 1, 2014, at 6:16 PM, Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Another consideration: Susan's code is written for Python 3, but you
> seemed to be using Python 2. You'll find that the code won't even run
> on your version of Python.
> 
> (If you have the chance, ask if the course writer would consider
> updating it to use Python 3. There's getting to be less and less
> reason to use Python 2 for any new projects; when you start a brand
> new system, you should be using Python 3 unless there's something
> holding you on the old version. So it's correspondingly more useful to
> learn Py3.)
> 
> ChrisA

I completely agree.  However, the instructor is wanting to use Python 2.7.6 because the book he is using for the course goes over 2.7.6.  Hopefully, once I learn more it will not be a huge jump to python 3.  

Scott

Back to comp.lang.python | Previous | Next — Previous in thread | Next in thread | Find similar | Unroll thread

Thread

Re: Help with "Guess the number" script Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2014-03-01 11:35 -0500
  Re: Help with "Guess the number" script Susan Aldridge <susanaldridge555@gmail.com> - 2014-03-01 10:03 -0800
  Re: Help with "Guess the number" script Scott W Dunning <swdunning@cox.net> - 2014-03-01 18:11 -0700
    Re: Help with "Guess the number" script Larry Hudson <orgnut@yahoo.com> - 2014-03-01 23:38 -0800
    Re: Help with "Guess the number" script Scott W Dunning <swdunning@cox.net> - 2014-03-02 18:36 -0700
  Re: Help with "Guess the number" script Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-03-02 12:16 +1100
  Re: Help with "Guess the number" script Scott W Dunning <swdunning@cox.net> - 2014-03-02 18:40 -0700
  Re: Help with "Guess the number" script Scott W Dunning <swdunning@cox.net> - 2014-03-02 20:44 -0700
  Re: Help with "Guess the number" script Ben Finney <ben+python@benfinney.id.au> - 2014-03-03 14:52 +1100
  Re: Help with "Guess the number" script Scott W Dunning <swdunning@cox.net> - 2014-03-02 21:04 -0700
  Re: Help with "Guess the number" script Dave Angel <davea@davea.name> - 2014-03-03 02:10 -0500

csiph-web