Contents
- average2.py
- average2_withmain.py
- flow_example.py
- mystery.py
- oldmac.py
- oldmac_with_forloop.py
- wheeloffortune.wfiles_functions.py
- wheeloffortune.wfiles.py
average2.py 1/8
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# Program to find the average of two numbers
# by Sara Sprenkle
def average2(num1, num2):
"""
Parameters: two numbers to be averaged
Returns the average of two numbers
"""
average = (num1 + num2)/2
return average
print("This program will find the average of two numbers.")
print()
num1 = eval(input("Enter the first number: " ))
num2 = eval(input("Enter the second number: "))
# calculate the average of the two numbers
average = average2(num1, num2)
print("The average of", num1, "and", num2, "is", average)
average2_withmain.py 2/8
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# Program to find the average of two numbers.
# Demonstrates using a main function.
# by Sara Sprenkle
def main():
print("This program will find the average of two numbers.")
print()
num1 = eval(input("Enter the first number: " ))
num2 = eval(input("Enter the second number: "))
# calculate the average of the two numbers
average = average2(num1, num2)
print("The average of", num1, "and", num2, "is", average)
def average2(num1, num2):
"""
Parameters: two numbers to be averaged
Returns the average of two numbers
"""
average = (num1 + num2)/2
return average
main()
flow_example.py 3/8
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# Example of program flow
# Sara Sprenkle
def max(num1, num2):
result = 0
if num1 >= num2:
result = num1
else:
result = num2
return result
x = 12
y = float(input("Enter a number: "))
z = max(x, y)
print("The max is", z)
mystery.py 4/8
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# Mystery Program
# Used to demonstrate variable lifetimes and scope
def main():
x = 10
sum = sumEvens( x )
print("The sum of even #s up to", x, "is", sum)
def sumEvens(limit):
total = 0
for x in range(0, limit, 2):
total += x
return total
main()
oldmac.py 5/8
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# Print out verses of the song Old MacDonald
# Sara Sprenkle
BEGIN_END = "Old McDonald had a farm"
EIEIO = ", E-I-E-I-O"
def main():
# call the verse function to print out a verse
printVerse("dog", "ruff")
printVerse("duck", "quack")
animal_type = "cow"
animal_sound = "moo"
printVerse(animal_type, animal_sound)
# QUESTION: What happens if main called function as
# printVerse("ruff", "dog")
# prints a verse of Old MacDonald, plugging in the animal and sound
# parameters (which are strings), as appropriate.
def printVerse(animal, sound):
print(BEGIN_END + EIEIO)
print("And on that farm he had a " + animal + EIEIO)
print("With a " + sound + ", " + sound + " here")
print("And a " + sound + ", " + sound + " there")
print("Here a", sound)
print("There a", sound)
print("Everywhere a " + sound + ", " + sound)
print(BEGIN_END + EIEIO)
print()
main()
oldmac_with_forloop.py 6/8
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# Print out verses of the song Old MacDonald
# Sara Sprenkle
BEGIN_END = "Old McDonald had a farm"
EIEIO = ", E-I-E-I-O"
def main():
animals=["dog", "duck", "cow", "pig"]
sounds=["arf", "quack", "moo", "oink"]
for i in range(len(animals)):
animal_type = animals[i]
animal_sound = sounds[i]
printVerse(animal_type, animal_sound)
def printVerse(animal, sound):
"""
prints a verse of Old MacDonald, plugging in the animal and sound
parameters (which are strings), as appropriate.
"""
print(BEGIN_END + EIEIO)
print("And on that farm he had a " + animal + EIEIO)
print("With a " + sound + ", " + sound + " here")
print("And a " + sound + ", " + sound + " there")
print("Here a", sound)
print("There a", sound)
print("Everywhere a " + sound + ", " + sound)
print(BEGIN_END + EIEIO)
print()
# Used to prevent automatically executing the main function when the
# program/module is imported.
if __name__ == '__main__':
main()
#main()
wheeloffortune.wfiles_functions.py 7/8
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# Wheel of Fortune - refactored to use functions.
# Consider the readability of the "main" chunk of
# code when we have functions.
# By Sara Sprenkle
PROMPT="Enter a letter or try to solve the puzzle: "
TITLE_WIDTH=50
CATEGORY_NAMES = ["whatareyoudoing", "beforeandafter", "famous_pairs"]
def printHeader():
"""Prints out the header for the game"""
print("*"*TITLE_WIDTH)
print("WHEEL".center(TITLE_WIDTH))
print("OF".center(TITLE_WIDTH))
print("FORTUNE!".center(TITLE_WIDTH))
print("*"*TITLE_WIDTH )
def displayCategoryOptions():
"""
Display the categories for the user to choose from
"""
for num in range(len(CATEGORY_NAMES)):
print("Press", (num+1), "for", CATEGORY_NAMES[num])
def createDisplayedPuzzle(puzzle):
"""
Parameter:
puzzle - a string for the user to guess
Returns the puzzle to display, generated from the original puzzle.
All the alphabetical characters are displayed as underscores.
"""
displayedPuzzle = ""
for char in puzzle:
if char.isalpha():
displayedPuzzle += "_"
else:
displayedPuzzle += char
return displayedPuzzle
def handleGuess(guess, puzzle, displayedPuzzle, possibleGuesses):
"""
Handles the user's guess appropriately,
including printing out information to user
Parameters:
guess - the user's guess (a string)
puzzle - the puzzle to be guessed (a string)
displayedPuzzle - the puzzle the user sees
Returns the updated puzzle to display, based on the guessed letter
"""
if len(guess) == 1 and guess.isalpha():
numOccurences = puzzle.count(guess) + puzzle.count(guess.swapcase())
if numOccurences > 0:
print ("There are", numOccurences, guess + "'s", "in the phrase")
# fill in puzzle
updatedpuzzle=""
for pos in range(len(puzzle)):
if puzzle[pos] == guess or puzzle[pos] == guess.swapcase():
updatedpuzzle += puzzle[pos]
else:
updatedpuzzle += displayedPuzzle[pos]
displayedPuzzle = updatedpuzzle
print ("\nThe puzzle is", displayedPuzzle)
else:
print ("Sorry, there are no", guess + "'s", "in the word")
removeGuess(possibleGuesses, guess)
elif len(guess) != 1:
# assumes that the user tried to solve the puzzle but got it wrong.
print ("\tSorry, that is not correct.")
else:
print ("\tError: You must guess a letter.")
print()
return displayedPuzzle
def initializePossibleGuesses():
myPossibleGuesses = []
for x in range(97, 123):
myPossibleGuesses.append(chr(x))
return myPossibleGuesses
def removeGuess(guesses, guess):
if guess.lower() in guesses:
guesses.remove(guess.lower())
def displayPossibleGuesses(myPossGuesses):
print("Letters not yet chosen: ", end="")
for letter in myPossGuesses:
print(letter, end=" ")
print("\n")
printHeader()
displayCategoryOptions()
# input from user about which puzzle file to use
selection = eval(input("Which category do you choose? "))
# open appropriate puzzle file based on the category name
puzzleFile = open("data/" + CATEGORY_NAMES[selection-1] + ".txt", "r")
puzzleid = 0
# each line in the puzzleFile is a puzzle
# go through them all ...
for puzzle in puzzleFile:
puzzle = puzzle.strip()
puzzleid+=1
# Display the current puzzle.
# All the alphabetical characters are displayed as underscores.
displayedPuzzle = createDisplayedPuzzle(puzzle)
print("Puzzle %d: %s" % (puzzleid, displayedPuzzle))
print()
# how many guesses it took to get it right
numGuesses = 1
possibleGuesses = initializePossibleGuesses()
guess = input(PROMPT)
while guess.lower() != puzzle.lower() :
displayedPuzzle = handleGuess(guess, puzzle, displayedPuzzle, possibleGuesses)
displayPossibleGuesses(possibleGuesses)
guess = input(PROMPT)
numGuesses += 1
print ("Congratulations! You solved the puzzle in", numGuesses, "guesses")
puzzleFile.close()
print("We're out of puzzles! Thanks for playing!")
wheeloffortune.wfiles.py 8/8
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# Wheel of Fortune
# By Sara Sprenkle
PROMPT="Enter a letter or try to solve the puzzle: "
TITLE_WIDTH=50
# print out a nice header
print("*"*TITLE_WIDTH)
print("WHEEL".center(TITLE_WIDTH))
print("OF".center(TITLE_WIDTH))
print("FORTUNE!".center(TITLE_WIDTH))
print("*"*TITLE_WIDTH )
categoryNames = ["whatareyoudoing", "beforeandafter", "famous_pairs"]
for num in range(len(categoryNames)):
print("Press", (num+1), "for", categoryNames[num])
# input from user about which puzzle file to use
selection = eval(input("Which category do you choose? "))
# change categoryName to file names
puzzleFile = open("data/" + categoryNames[selection-1] + ".txt", "r")
puzzleid = 0
# each line in the puzzleFile is a puzzle
# go through them all ...
for puzzle in puzzleFile:
puzzle = puzzle.strip()
puzzleid+=1
# Display the current puzzle.
# All the alphabetical characters are displayed as underscores.
displayedPuzzle = ""
for char in puzzle:
if char.isalpha():
displayedPuzzle += "_"
else:
displayedPuzzle += char
print("Puzzle %d: %s" % (puzzleid, displayedPuzzle))
print()
# how many guesses it took to get it right
numGuesses = 1
possibleGuesses = []
for x in range(97, 123):
possibleGuesses.append(chr(x))
guess = input(PROMPT)
while guess.lower() != puzzle.lower() :
if len(guess) == 1 and guess.isalpha():
numOccurences = puzzle.count(guess) + puzzle.count(guess.swapcase())
if numOccurences > 0:
print ("There are", numOccurences, guess + "'s", "in the phrase")
# fill in puzzle
updatedpuzzle=""
for pos in range(len(puzzle)):
if puzzle[pos] == guess or puzzle[pos] == guess.swapcase():
updatedpuzzle += puzzle[pos]
else:
updatedpuzzle += displayedPuzzle[pos]
displayedPuzzle = updatedpuzzle
print ("\nThe puzzle is", displayedPuzzle)
else:
print ("Sorry, there are no", guess + "'s", "in the word")
# update the possible guesses
if guess.lower() in possibleGuesses:
possibleGuesses.remove(guess.lower())
elif len(guess) != 1:
# assumes that the user tried to solve the puzzle but got it wrong.
print ("\tSorry, that is not correct.")
else:
print ("\tError: You must guess a letter.")
print()
print("Letters not yet chosen: ", end="")
for letter in possibleGuesses:
print(letter, end=" ")
print("\n")
guess = input(PROMPT)
numGuesses += 1
print ("Congratulations! You solved the puzzle in", numGuesses, "guesses")
puzzleFile.close()
print("We're out of puzzles! Thanks for playing!")
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