In most of your Python programs you will want to interact with the end-user by asking questions and retrieving user inputs. To do so you can use the input() function: e.g. username=input("What is your username?") Sometimes you will need to…
In most of your Python programs you will want to interact with the end-user by asking questions and retrieving user inputs. To do so you can use the input() function: e.g. username=input("What is your username?") Sometimes you will need to…
Learning Objectives In this challenge we are going to focus on accessing a text file in Python to: Read the content of the file line by line, Append data at the end of the file, Write into a new text…
The aim of this blog post is to create a countdown timer that will display the numbers on screen using a 7-segment display. A lot of electronic devices use this approach to display numbers on a LED or LCD screen.…
First, let’s watch this short video clip from the movie Home Alone 2. This video clip highlights a typical case of recursion. Recursive Functions A recursive function is a function which calls itself. To make sure that a recursive function…
“The Twelve Days of Christmas” is an English Christmas carol that enumerates in the manner of a cumulative song a series of increasingly grand gifts given on each of the twelve days of Christmas. Let’s look at how we could…