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  1. mbaltrusitis revised this gist Mar 17, 2016. 1 changed file with 0 additions and 1 deletion.
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    @@ -106,7 +106,6 @@ def find_winners(tourny):
    rght = find_winners(right)
    final_faceoff = (left, rght)
    winner = find_winners(final_faceoff)
    global teams_left
    return winner

    if isinstance(left, str) and isinstance(right, str):
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    @@ -113,8 +113,6 @@ def find_winners(tourny):
    print("\n\n{} VS. {}".format(left, right))
    winner = random.choice([left, right])
    print("{} wins!".format(winner))
    global teams_left
    teams_left = teams_left - 1
    return winner


  3. mbaltrusitis created this gist Mar 17, 2016.
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    #!/usr/bin/python

    """Randomly select your March Madness bracket.
    """

    import random


    south = (
    (
    (
    ('Kansas', 'Austin Peay'),
    ('Colorado', 'Connecticut'),),
    (
    ('Maryland', 'South Dakota St.'),
    ('California', 'Hawaii'),
    )
    ),
    (
    (
    ('Arizona', 'Vanderbilt/Wichita St.'),
    ('Miami', 'Buffalo'),
    ),
    (
    ('Iowa', 'Temple'),
    ('Villanova', 'UNC Asheville'),
    )
    )
    )
    west = (
    (
    (
    ('Oregon', 'Holy Cross/Southern'),
    ('Saint Joseph\'s', 'Cincinnati'),),
    (
    ('Baylor', 'Yale'),
    ('Duke', 'UNC Wilmington'),
    )
    ),
    (
    (
    ('Texas', 'Northern Iowa'),
    ('Texas A&M', 'Green Bay'),
    ),
    (
    ('Oregon St.', 'Virginia Commonwealth'),
    ('Oklahoma', 'Cal St. Bakersfield'),
    )
    )
    )

    east = (
    (
    (
    ('North Carolina', 'FGCU/Fairleigh Dickinson'),
    ('USC', 'Providence'),),
    (
    ('Indiana', 'Chattanooga'),
    ('Kentucky', 'Stony Brook'),
    )
    ),
    (
    (
    ('Notre Dame', 'Michigan/Tulsa'),
    ('West Virginia', 'Stephen F. Austin'),
    ),
    (
    ('Wisconsin', 'Pittsburgh'),
    ('Xavier', 'Weber St.'),
    )
    )
    )

    midwest = (
    (
    (
    ('Virginia', 'Hampton'),
    ('Texas Tech', 'Butler'),),
    (
    ('Purdue', 'Little Rock'),
    ('Iowa State', 'Iona'),
    )
    ),
    (
    (
    ('Seton Hall', 'Gonzaga'),
    ('Utah', 'Fresno St.'),
    ),
    (
    ('Dayton', 'Syracuse'),
    ('Michigan St.', 'Middle Tennessee'),
    )
    )
    )

    tournamet = (
    (south, west),
    (east, midwest)
    )


    def find_winners(tourny):
    left, right = tourny
    if isinstance(left, tuple) and isinstance(right, tuple):
    left = find_winners(left)
    rght = find_winners(right)
    final_faceoff = (left, rght)
    winner = find_winners(final_faceoff)
    global teams_left
    return winner

    if isinstance(left, str) and isinstance(right, str):
    print("\n\n{} VS. {}".format(left, right))
    winner = random.choice([left, right])
    print("{} wins!".format(winner))
    global teams_left
    teams_left = teams_left - 1
    return winner


    if __name__ == '__main__':
    print("thinking...")
    final_winner = find_winners(tournamet)
    print("\n\nTHE BIG WINNER IS {}".format(final_winner.upper()))