1. demo_str.py
2. pick4winner_alt.py
3. pick4winner_better_error_handling.py
4. pick4winner.py
5. pick4winner.py~
6. search.py
7. string_compare.py
8. string_methods.py
9. survey.py

# Demonstrate long strings and escape sequences
# by Sara Sprenkle

string = """This is a long string.
Like, really long.
Sooooo loooooong"""

print(string)

print("To print a \\, you must use \"\\\\\"")

# Simulate Pick 4 lottery game - selecting ping pong balls at random
# Modified to figure out if the user entered the winning number.
# Looks at each position of the winning number/user number.
# By CSCI111

from random import *

# define constants that are easy to change so that our
# program is flexible
NUM_PICKS = 4
MIN_VALUE = 0
MAX_VALUE = 9

NUMFORMAT="####"

pickedNum = input("What is your pick? (Format: " + NUMFORMAT + ") ")

winningNum = ""
won = True

print("The winning Pick 4 lottery number is ", end='')

for i in range(NUM_PICKS):
    randNum = randint(MIN_VALUE,MAX_VALUE)
    print(randNum, end='')
    # If they don't match, we know the user didn't win
    if str(randNum) != pickedNum[i]:
        won = False

print()

if won:
    print("Congratulations!  You are very lucky and rich!")
    print("We should be friends!")
else:
    print("Sorry, you lost.")

# Simulate Pick 4 lottery game - selecting ping pong balls at random
# Modified to figure out if the user entered the winning number
# By CSCI111

from random import *
import sys

# define constants that are easy to change so that our
# program is flexible
NUM_PICKS = 4
MIN_VALUE = 0
MAX_VALUE = 9

NUMFORMAT="####"

pickedNum = input("What is your pick? (Format: " + NUMFORMAT + ") ")

######  TODO: handle bad input ######
# Use of sys.exit(1) cleans up our program a bit.  
# 1) Figure out if bad input, then exit the program
# 2) Continue with the code that works if we don't have errors.

if not pickedNum.isdigit():  # if pickedNum.isdigit() == False:
    print("Your input contained non-digits")
    sys.exit(1) 
    
if len(pickedNum) != NUM_PICKS:
    print("Check your input: should be", NUM_PICKS, "digits long")
    sys.exit(1)

# accumulate the random number

# for a string, the equivalent of starting the accumulator at 0 is
# starting with an empty string: 
winningNum = ""

for x in range(NUM_PICKS):
    # create the random number and make it a string
    randnum = str(randint(MIN_VALUE, MAX_VALUE))
    # concatenate the newly generated number to the end of the
    # winning number
    winningNum = winningNum + randnum
    
print("The winning number is", winningNum)

if winningNum == pickedNum:
    print("Congratulations! You won!")
else:
    print("Sorry. Better luck next time!")
    
   

# Simulate Pick 4 lottery game - selecting ping pong balls at random
# Modified to figure out if the user entered the winning number
# By CSCI111

from random import *

# define constants that are easy to change so that our
# program is flexible
NUM_PICKS = 4
MIN_VALUE = 0
MAX_VALUE = 9

NUMFORMAT="#" * NUM_PICKS

pickedNum = input("What is your pick? (Format: " + NUMFORMAT + ") ")

######  TODO: handle bad input ######

if len(pickedNum) != NUM_PICKS:
    print("Error!  Incorrect length of number.  Should be " + NUMFORMAT)

else: 
	winningNum = ""
	
	for x in range(NUM_PICKS):
		# create the random number 
		randNum = randint(MIN_VALUE, MAX_VALUE)
		randNumAsStr = str(randNum)
		winningNum = winningNum + randNumAsStr
		# winningNum += randNumAsStr
		#print(winningNum)
	
	print()
	print("The winning number is", winningNum)
	
	if pickedNum == winningNum:
		print("You won! :D  Want to be friends?")
	else:
		print("You lost. :( Is this the best use of your $$?")

# Simulate Pick 4 lottery game - selecting ping pong balls at random
# Modified to figure out if the user entered the winning number
# By CSCI111

from random import *

# define constants that are easy to change so that our
# program is flexible
NUM_PICKS = 4
MIN_VALUE = 0
MAX_VALUE = 1

NUMFORMAT="####"

pickedNum = input("What is your pick? (Format: " + NUMFORMAT + ") ")

######  TODO: handle bad input ######

if len(pickedNum)!= 4:
    print("Error!")

else: 

winningNum = ""

for x in range(NUM_PICKS):
    # create the random number 
    randNum = randint(MIN_VALUE, MAX_VALUE)
    randNumAsStr = str(randNum)
    winningNum = winningNum + randNumAsStr
    # winningNum += randNumAsStr
    #print(winningNum)

print()
print("The winning number is", winningNum)

if pickedNum == winningNum:
    print("You won! :D  Want to be friends?")
else:
    print("You lost. :( Is this the best use of your $$?")

# Demonstrate use of "in" operator for strings as well
# as an if test
# Sara Sprenkle

# QUESTION: Why is this a constant?
PYTHON_EXT = ".py"

filename = raw_input("Enter a filename: ")

if filename[-(len(PYTHON_EXT)):] == PYTHON_EXT:
    print "That's a name for Python script"

if PYTHON_EXT in filename:
    print "That filename contains", PYTHON_EXT

# QUESTION: SHOULD THIS BE AN IF/ELIF?
# What is the impact of that change?

# Program compares two strings
# by Sara Sprenkle

str1 = input("Enter a string to compare: ")
str2 = input("Compare '" + str1 + "' with what string? ")

print("-" * 40)

if str1 < str2 :
    print("Alphabetically,", str1, "comes before", str2 + ".")
elif str1 > str2:
    print("Alphabetically,", str2, "comes before", str1 + ".")
else:
    print("You tried to trick me!", str1, "and", str2, "are the same word!")

# Manipulate strings, using methods
# by Sara Sprenkle

sentence = input("Enter a sentence to mangle: ")

length = len(sentence)

# Question: What does the statement below do?
print("*", sentence.center(int(length*1.5)), "*")

print("Uppercase: ", sentence.upper())
print()
print("Lowercase: ", sentence.lower())
print()

# Answer before running...
print("Did sentence change?: ", sentence)

# Demonstrate use of constants, string concatenation
# by CS111

import sys
from random import *

SCALE_MIN=0
SCALE_MAX=100
DIVIDER_LENGTH=70
NUM_TIMES=3

divider="-"*DIVIDER_LENGTH

print(divider)

prompt = "On a scale of " + str(SCALE_MIN) + " to " + str(SCALE_MAX)
# broke up into 2 lines because ran out of room
prompt += ", what do you think of Ryan Gosling? "

for whichTime in range(NUM_TIMES):
    # ask once, with wise crack
    rating = float(input(prompt))
    if rating < SCALE_MIN or rating > SCALE_MAX:
        print("Your rating is not in the valid range", SCALE_MIN, "to", SCALE_MAX)
        sys.exit(1)
    
    responseType = randint(0,3)
    if responseType <= 1:
        print(rating,"?!?  That's more than I do.")
    elif responseType == 2:
        print("yup, right on.")
    else:
        print("Nah,", rating, "is much too low.")
    
    print(divider)