Console Input

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ConsoleInput1.py

#!/usr/bin/env python3;
###############################################################################
# This program demonstrates how to prompt the user for input.
# 
# Copyright © 2020 Richard Lesh.  All rights reserved.
###############################################################################

import Utils

# Begin Main
name = Utils.prompt("What is your name? ")
favoriteColor = Utils.prompt("What is your favorite color? ")
print("Hello, {0:s}!  I like {1:s} too!".format(name, favoriteColor))

ConsoleInput2.py

#!/usr/bin/env python3;
###############################################################################
# This program demonstrates how to prompt the user for input.
# 
# Copyright © 2020 Richard Lesh.  All rights reserved.
###############################################################################

import Utils

# Begin Main
try :
	favoriteIntInput = Utils.prompt("What is your favorite small integer? ")
	favoriteInt = int(favoriteIntInput)
	favoriteLongInput = Utils.prompt("What is your favorite large integer? ")
	favoriteLong = int(favoriteLongInput)
	favoriteDoubleInput = Utils.prompt("What is your favorite floating point? ")
	favoriteDouble = float(favoriteDoubleInput)
	sum = favoriteInt + favoriteLong + favoriteDouble
	print("All together they add up to {0:f}!".format(sum))
except ValueError as ex :
	print("Bad input! " + str(ex))
except Exception as ex :
	print("Don't know what went wrong!")

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