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Re: Loop Question

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On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 8:42 PM, John Gordon <gordon@panix.com> wrote:
> In <e41ce3a3-c8cb-4cfc-ba86-462f40f322fc@googlegroups.com> christhecomic@gmail.com writes:
>
>> On Sunday, June 23, 2013 6:18:35 PM UTC-5, christ...@gmail.com wrote:
>> > How do I bring users back to beginning of user/password question once they
>> >
>> > fail it? thx
>
>> Can't seem to get this to cooperate...where does the while statement belong?
>
> while True:
>     username = raw_input("Please enter your username: ")
>     password = raw_input("Please enter your password: ")
>
>     if username == "john doe" and password == "fopwpo":
>         print "Login Successful"
>         break
>
>     else:
>         print "Please try again"

You didn’t test the code, did you?  Because the code you posted is
right.  Remember to always test code before submitting.  And note that
the getpass module is what you should use for that second thing in
real life, for the security of your users.

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  Re: Loop Question Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2013-06-24 00:23 +0000
  Re: Loop Question christhecomic@gmail.com - 2013-06-24 05:12 -0700
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    Re: Loop Question Lutz Horn <lutz.horn@posteo.de> - 2013-06-24 14:20 +0200
    Re: Loop Question Dave Angel <davea@davea.name> - 2013-06-25 09:40 -0400
  Re: Loop Question christhecomic@gmail.com - 2013-06-24 11:23 -0700
    Re: Loop Question John Gordon <gordon@panix.com> - 2013-06-24 18:42 +0000
      Re: Loop Question Chris “Kwpolska” Warrick <kwpolska@gmail.com> - 2013-06-24 20:53 +0200
        Re: Loop Question John Gordon <gordon@panix.com> - 2013-06-24 19:00 +0000
          Re: Loop Question Dave Angel <davea@davea.name> - 2013-06-24 15:23 -0400

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