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I know that some other languages, such as PHP, support a concept of "variable variable names" - that is, the contents of a string can be used as part of a variable name. I heard that this is ...
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Let's say I want to create multiple turtles but also let the user decide how many there is. Is there a way to make a code like this? : n = input() for i in range(n): 'turtle' + i = Turtle() So ...
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So I have something like this: for j, key in zip(range(10), SomeNestedDictionary.keys()): dictionary1 = SomeNestedDictionary[key] However here dictionary1 , is always the same name. Instead I ...
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I have a dictionary that contains 6 dataframes stored as values. I'd like to convert these values into actual dataframes with the name of the dataframe being the key corresponding to the values. The ...
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I am looping through elements of lists that vary in length and content. Here is the object (keys) that I use: keys: key dims 1 ['site', 'channel', 'fiscal_week'] 2 [...
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I am working on a program that store information in different lists using globals. The numer of lists changes everytime the program runs. I want to use the data stored in those lists but don't know ...
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Let's suppose I have a list of strings: people = ['Mike','Paul','Caroline'] and a class: class Person: def __init__(self, name, is_married = False): self.name = name self....
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I have a list of counters in my code and if it is possible I'd like to avoid to write an if condition for each of them. I figured out the following solution in python 3, but it doesn't works.... how ...
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Code snippet: data = [("a", "b", "c", "d"),("e", "f", "g", "h")] for i in data: console = '{}_{}'.join(('consoleip',str(i[2]))) <> = Hostdata(hw_id = i[0],location_id = i[1],consoleip = ...
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sorry for the confusing title, I am unsure of what I am asking but I should be able to explain it better. I have a list of items list = ['s1',s2','s3'] I am iterating of the list no worries: for l ...
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I would like to get a number from the user lets say 3. Now i want to create objects with the name 'user1 = User() , user2 = User(), user3 = User()' is that possible at all? or is there an ...
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Noob question ahead So I am making a basic text-based RPG just to get me back into the basics of Python after being gone for a few months. I'm trying to make a function that has all of the items in ...
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I started making a project that is showing which bands I like, then ask what artist/band's albums they want to see rated by me. I've got it to show what albums I like but then whenever I try to get ...
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judges = ["judge 1", "judge 2", "judge 3", "judge 4", "judge 5",] couples = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] x=0 j=0 done = False def judging(j, x, judges, couples,): couplescores1 = [] couplescores2 = [] ...
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So user should choose between A, B or C and it should put that value into the random int Error message: ValueError: invalid literal for int() with base 10: 'A' option=input() A=a=100 B=b=150 C=c=...
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