Changes between Version 41 and Version 42 of ControlSystems/SoftwareTeam/IntroToPython

Timestamp:

Sep 4, 2017, 6:51:52 PM (8 years ago)

Author:

cdelgigante

Comment:

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ControlSystems/SoftwareTeam/IntroToPython

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 print(a)
 }}}
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 This tells the computer to print, you guessed it, "Hello World"
 
@@ -44 +45 @@
 Hello World!
 }}}
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 The program told the computer to print the value of variable a on the screen.
 
@@ -67 +69 @@
 print("Hope you had a good time")
 }}}
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 ''Go [https://www.tutorialspoint.com/execute_python3_online.php here] and run the code above.''  It should print:
 
@@ -78 +81 @@
 Hope you had a good time                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
 }}}
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 Three things to note about this program:
 
@@ -89 +93 @@
 if location == 'Poughkeepsie, NY':
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 and run it again.   What happens?   It should print "Go away, we're out eating tacos".  Why?  If I was in Poughkeepsie, I'd be out eating tacos too.  Yummmm, tacos.
 
@@ -94 +99 @@
 
 {{{
-medianSalary=98260 #Median annual salary of a software engineer in the US 
+#!python
+medianSalary=98260 #Median annual salary of a software engineer in the US.  Yes, really.
 salary=90000
 if salary > medianSalary:
    print("Whohoo! Dinner's on you!")
 }}}
+
 ''Go [https://www.tutorialspoint.com/execute_python3_online.php here] and run the code above.''  It should print:
 
@@ -104 +111 @@
    
 }}}
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 Yep, nothing was output. Nada.  In this case, we used variables which were numbers, and a greater-than expression to compare them.  Since the condition was ''False'', nothing was printed.
 
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 print("score!")
 }}}
-What does it output?   See how the indenting works when nesting?  Note that `count+=1` is shorthand for `count=count+1` because not typing those excess characters __could save your life__.
+What does it output?   See how the indenting works when nesting?  Note that `count+=1` is shorthand for `count=count+1` because not typing those excess characters __could save your life__.
 
 Now, modify the code to make it repeat the word potato each time based on the current value of count.  For example: