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    If you need your results sorted by frequency and then words, see ... https://www.daniweb.com/software-development/python/threads/20774/starting-python/21#post2169592
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    Just trying to find out which of these five isprime functions is the fastest.
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    This Go snippet calculates the minimum number of bills or coins needed for a given amount of money (change) requested. The program also gives the denomination and number. US curency …
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    Again, calculate the minimum number of bills or coins required for a given amount of money (change). This time we will use a Go map instead of a csv string …
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    Just a couple of number tricks to check Go's mathematical abilities. If you have more, let's show them here.
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    Ah, replace '^' with '**'. I am a little dense sometimes, now I see the humor ... square_number = 4 grains = (2**square_number) - 1 if grains == 15: print("It's …
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    There is always room for one more word frequency program ... ''' Word_frequency2.py experiments with string processing preprocess the string and do a word frequency count remove punctuation/whitespace with re …
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    Hmmm, >>> square_number = 64 >>> (2^square_number) - 1 65
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    John Zelle teaches Python at Wartburg College. He is the author of graphics.py used by a number of schools instead of Tkinter Get the graphics module (a thin wrapper for …
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    Find the two multipliers needed to get 1234512345 from 12345 (hint they are primes)
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    Find the number that multiplied by itself gives 12345678987654321
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    If you look at the loop results carefully, you will discover that the number of grains on each square 1 to 64 is equal to `2**(square-1)` and the number of …
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    Hmm, if you stacked the rice grains end to end, at what square would you have enough grains to reach the moon? Assume that a grain of rice is 5 …
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    What have you coded so far?
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    I'm stuck dealing with strings which is a pain when porting code... I'm doing stuff such as porting this: enum { VAL_NULL = 0, VAL_INT, VAL_FLOAT, VAL_STR, VAL_ANY, VAL_CODE, VAL_MACRO, …
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    Module enum is new in Python34 see: http://legacy.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0435/ and the Python34 manual
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    My current encoding comes up 'cp1252' because I am using the Anaconda3 Python system. It might be best to set it in open() if you need a specific encoding.
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    Edited A slice of prime numbers (golang)

    Another translation of one of my Python snippets. This function will return a slice of consecutive prime numbers from 2 to a given value limit. In Go the 'int' type …
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    If you allow for small round-off errors you can use float64 calculations and simplify the code this way ... // chessboard_rice2.go // // put one grain of rice on first …
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    In Go ^ is the exclusive or. Python gives the accurate result 2**64 - 1 = 18446744073709551615 The code was meant to be a good exercise in big math and …
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    I googled it ... there are 29,000 grains of rice in a pound of rice. More ... Worldwide Rice Production in 2012 was 1,628,000,000,000 pounds which means 47,212,000,000,000,000 grains of …
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    Thank you so much Gribouillis! I made the corrrection. Looks like I lack the basic mathematical concepts too!
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    Most common names for baby boys in the USA: Noah, Liam, Mason, Jacob and William
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    Most common names for baby girls in the USA: Emma, Olivia, Sophia, Isabella and Ava
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    If you want the user to be able to scroll through what has been entered and potentially correct errors, you can attach a horizontal scrollbar to Entry() ... ''' tk_Entry_scroll_h.py …
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    The Entry() field keeps scrolling as you fill it up. If you use value=float(e.get()), the string would have separators like semicolons in it. Function float() can only convert a numeric …
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    Write a program that gives you a specified amount of money with a minimum amount of bills and coins of the currency of your choice.
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    Egg, sunny side up, a toast with cinnamon sugar, and a cup of mint tea.
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    Start coding and if youu have problems, post your code and error message in a new thread here on DaniWeb. We will be glad to help you.
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    nickruiz, sharp eye, thank you! I corrected it.
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    Sometimes when you get a large check from your employer, the value is written out in words. I get those all the time of course. So I wrote this little …

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