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Ginkgo100 / birthday record book.py

Last active January 26, 2017 03:50

Practice Python: Exercise 33. Birthday Dictionary

	def makelist(a):
	n = a.readline()
	n = n.rstrip()
	n = n.split("--")
	return n

	with open("birthday records.txt") as file:
	names = makelist(file)
	dobs = makelist(file)
	file.close()

Ginkgo100 / rx name generator.py

Created January 22, 2017 02:12

Name Generator for Prescription Drugs

	#Rx Brand Name Generator by Scivias (Robyn Broyles)
	#Each name takes a randomly selected element for its beginning and another for its end. 5 out of 7 times, a third element is selected for the middle.
	import random

	def readfile(f):
	with open(f) as file:
	n = file.read()
	file.close()
	return n.split(",")

Ginkgo100 / draw gameboard.py

Created January 18, 2017 04:19

	print("Draw a grid of any size, up to 32 cells in each direction!")

	def checknum(d):
	msg = "Please enter a whole number between 1 and 32."
	while True:
	fin = input("Enter the number of cells " + d + ": ")
	try:
	fin = float(fin)
	except ValueError:
	print(msg)

Ginkgo100 / nytimes articles

Created January 10, 2017 03:16

Decode a Webpage (practicepython.org #17)

	import requests
	from bs4 import BeautifulSoup

	def allstories(f):

	page=requests.get(f)
	soup=BeautifulSoup(page.text,"html.parser")

	print("STORIES CURRENTLY ON NYTIMES.COM (in order of appearance):\n")
	for art in soup.find_all("h2", class_="story-heading"):