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I tried out one of the "Projects for the Beginner" ideas: the [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/forums/post223885-54.html"]change calculator[/URL]. Basically, you tell it how much the purchased item was, and how much the customer paid. Then it tells you the change due, and the most efficient combination of bills and coins to pay it. However, …

I'm new to Python as well, but I think I could offer some help. Well if you're looking to find lines that match up, instead of words, then you can do something like this: [code=python]file1 = open("file1.txt", "r") file2 = open("file2.txt", "r") file3 = open("file3.txt", "a") file1.seek(0,0) file2.seek(0,0) list1 = …

In an attempt to make my if statements cleaner, I figured out a simply way of making them quite a lot shorter. Instead of doing this: [code=python]elif talk_in == "quit" or talk_in == "q" or talk_in == "exit" or talk_in == "x":[/code] I can do this: [code=python]elif talk_in == ("quit" …

I just started learning Python a couple days ago, and my main goal for now is a text-based game, in which the user inputs commands to interact with the virtual world. My problem thus far, however, has been splitting a string up so that I can detect what action the …