News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on Easier Than Fizz Buzz – Why Can't Programmers Print 100 to 1?. Parent comment

Re:Easier Than Fizz Buzz – Why Can't Programmers Print 100 t... by heyalexej on Friday April 10, 2015 @07:43AM (#9353659) 

    print [i for i in reversed(range(101))]
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Easier Than Fizz Buzz – Why Can't Programmers Print 100 t... by robkix on Friday April 10, 2015 @09:54AM (#9354251)
Why reversed range? Range is fully capable of descending [1]

You also missed the point of the exercise: start at 0 in your index, but count backward from 100 in output. So the map is 0->100, 1 -> 99, ..., 99 -> 1, 100 -> 0

[1] https://docs.python.org/2/library/functions.html#range

[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Easier Than Fizz Buzz – Why Can't Programmers Print 100 t... by heyalexej on Friday April 10, 2015 @02:41PM (#9356292)
Soooo, I won't get the job?
[ Parent | on HN ]