[Pdxpw-staff] '99 bottles of beer' as a loop
Selena Deckelmann
selena at chesnok.com
Fri Jul 27 20:40:00 UTC 2012
Thanks!
This reminded me of a little project Ward Cunningham has been noodling on:
http://ward.fed.wiki.org/view/99-bottles-of-beer
The example in coffescript is terrible, but proof that great minds think alike!
-selena
On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 1:21 PM, Barbara Shaurette
<barbara.shaurette at gmail.com> wrote:
> def bottles():
> for i in reversed(range(100)):
> if i > 0:
> print i, "bottles of beer on the wall,", \
> i, "bottles of beer"
> print "Take one down, pass it around,", \
> i-1, "bottles of beer on the wall\n\r"
>
> Or, if you want to get fussy about the pluralization:
>
> def bottles():
> for i in reversed(range(100)):
> if i > 0:
> b = "bottles"
> if i == 1: b = "bottle"
> print i, b, "of beer on the wall,", \
> i, b, "of beer"
> print "Take one down, pass it around,", \
> i-1, "bottles of beer on the wall\n\r"
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