CMPT 120 Examples

These are examples that are directly related to the material in the course guide. You might also want to see the links page.

• The metres to feet and inches example:
  • To inches
  • To feet
  • To feet and inches
  • Rounding the number of inches
  • Printing quotes
  • Fixed roundoff error
• Simple guessing game
• Counting with a for loop
• Calculating factorials
• A while loop
• The guessing game example:
  • First guess
  • Ask the user
  • Guessing in a loop (broken attempt)
  • Guessing in a loop
  • Final version
• Repeated letters
• Reading integers with a function
• Variable scope example
• Printing today's date
• Using datetime objects
• Catching an exception
• Asking until input is correct
• Linear search
• Repeated letters with sorting
• Binary search
• Selection sort
• Recursive binary search
• Writing to a file 1
• Writing to a file 2
• Reading a file
• Reading times from a file, sample times input file
• Word count example:
  • test file from guide
  • open file and count lines
  • counting characters 1
  • counting characters 2
  • final program

These are examples from lecture in 1114.