--- a/day1/Session-2.tex Sat Oct 03 12:54:44 2009 +0530
+++ b/day1/Session-2.tex Sat Oct 03 18:58:34 2009 +0530
@@ -111,6 +111,7 @@
\end{frame}
\section{Python}
+
\subsection{Exercises on Control flow}
\begin{frame}
\frametitle{Problem set 1}
@@ -128,7 +129,7 @@
\begin{frame}{Problem 1.2 - Collatz sequence}
\begin{enumerate}
\item Start with an arbitrary (positive) integer.
- \item If the number is even, divide by 2; if the number is odd multiply by 3 and add 1.
+ \item If the number is even, divide by 2; if the number is odd, multiply by 3 and add 1.
\item Repeat the procedure with the new number.
\item It appears that for all starting values there is a cycle of 4, 2, 1 at which the procedure loops.
\end{enumerate}
@@ -158,11 +159,11 @@
The number of lines must be obtained from the user as input.\\
\pause
When can your code fail?
-\only<2->{\inctime{25}}
+\only<2->{\inctime{20}}
\end{frame}
%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
-% TIME: 25 m, running 105m
+% TIME: 20 m, running 20m
%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
\subsection{Functions}
@@ -316,7 +317,7 @@
>>> a[1:3] # A slice.
[2, 3]
>>> a[1:-1]
-[2, 3, 4]
+[2, 3]
>>> a[1:] == a[1:-1]
False
\end{lstlisting}
@@ -341,7 +342,7 @@
\begin{lstlisting}
>>> a = [1, 2, 3, 4]
>>> a[:2]
-[1, 3]
+[1, 2]
>>> a[0:-1:2]
[1, 3]
\end{lstlisting}
@@ -378,7 +379,7 @@
>>> a.reverse() # in situ
>>> a
[12, 1, 'eggs', 'spam']
->>> a.append(['x', 1])
+>>> a.append(['x', 1])
>>> a
[12, 1, 'eggs', 'spam', ['x', 1]]
>>> a.extend([1,2]) # Extend the list.
@@ -412,8 +413,7 @@
>>> t[0] = 1
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "<stdin>", line 1, in ?
-TypeError: object does not support item
- assignment
+TypeError: object does not support item assignment
\end{lstlisting}
\begin{itemize}
\item Multiple return values are actually a tuple.
@@ -492,18 +492,6 @@
\frametitle{Did we meet the goal?}
\tableofcontents
% You might wish to add the option [pausesections]
- \end{frame}
+\end{frame}
- \begin{frame}
- {Tomorrow}
- \begin{itemize}
- \item Plotting: 2D, 3D
- \item NumPy, SciPy
- \item Dictionary, Set
- \item Debugging
- \item Testing
- \item \ldots
- \end{itemize}
- 11:30--13:00 Discussion of answers to problems OPTIONAL
- \end{frame}
\end{document}