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I want to install the dateutil module to work with Python 3.1. I didn't get very far through this installation however before I was advised that I also needed to install setuptools. I've tried to do this using the commands given below, but am not having any success. [CODE][/CODE]$ tar …

The following is a recursive function designed to return the factorial of a number. [CODE] def factorial(number, target): if number == 1: return target else: target = target*number factorial((number-1), target) print factorial(7, 1) [/CODE] As you'll see if you run it however it doesn't return my 'target' variable (the factorial …

Hi, I've just paid £10 for a book on the internet with the sole intention of solving one problem, unfortunately 2.5 hours later I am no further forward, despite the fact that the book suggests just a single line of code can achieve my aim. Maybe someone here can help. …

Hi, The following code (BLOCK 1) is intended to simulate a television by creating it as an object, and is it stands I am pretty happy with it. Having created a volume control however, I then wanted to add a brightness and contrast control. My first attempt at doing this …

Hi, the following project is the first small step in an anagram solver that I am coding. I have four letters "a", "b", "c", "d" and the aim of the following code is to produce all possible permutations of these letters, given that the first letter is always "a". (I …

Hi, It's not quite clear from the above whether you managed to implement the code that would make the computer unbeatable in this game. I am using the same book to learn programming and have just attempted this same challenge. I did the following... In the line directly underneath BEST_MOVES …