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On 23/11/2014 03:55, Rustom Mody wrote:
> On Sunday, November 23, 2014 9:06:03 AM UTC+5:30, Seymore4Head wrote:
>> Now I am trying to add a dictionary, but it is broke too.
>>
>> How do I fix:
>> class RPS:
>>      key={0:"rock", 1:"paper",2:"scissors"};
>>      def __init__(self):
>>          self.throw=random.randrange(3)
>>          self.key=key[self.throw]
>
> Maybe you want this?
>
> class RPS:
>      key ={0:"rock", 1:"paper", 2:"scissors"}
>      def __init__(self):
>          self.throw=random.randrange(3)
>          self.key=RPS.key[self.throw]
>
> Whether reusing 'key' like this is a good idea is another matter!
>

As I'm hopeless at thinking of good names to me it's always 'lookup'.

-- 
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what you can do for our language.

Mark Lawrence