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Kirill Smelkov
cpython
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Oct 14, 2017
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Raymond Hettinger
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bpo-31757: Make Fibonacci examples consistent (#3991)
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@@ -458,16 +458,18 @@ First Steps Towards Programming
===============================
Of course, we can use Python for more complicated tasks than adding two and two
together. For instance, we can write an initial sub-sequence of the *Fibonacci*
series as follows::
together. For instance, we can write an initial sub-sequence of the
`Fibonacci series <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fibonacci_number>`_
as follows::
>>> # Fibonacci series:
... # the sum of two elements defines the next
... a, b = 0, 1
>>> while
b
< 10:
... print(
b
)
>>> while
a
< 10:
... print(
a
)
... a, b = b, a+b
...
0
1
1
2
...
...
@@ -483,7 +485,7 @@ This example introduces several new features.
first before any of the assignments take place. The right-hand side expressions
are evaluated from the left to the right.
* The :keyword:`while` loop executes as long as the condition (here: ``
b
< 10``)
* The :keyword:`while` loop executes as long as the condition (here: ``
a
< 10``)
remains true. In Python, like in C, any non-zero integer value is true; zero is
false. The condition may also be a string or list value, in fact any sequence;
anything with a non-zero length is true, empty sequences are false. The test
...
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@@ -516,11 +518,11 @@ This example introduces several new features.
or end the output with a different string::
>>> a, b = 0, 1
>>> while
b
< 1000:
... print(
b
, end=',')
>>> while
a
< 1000:
... print(
a
, end=',')
... a, b = b, a+b
...
1,1,2,3,5,8,13,21,34,55,89,144,233,377,610,987,
0,
1,1,2,3,5,8,13,21,34,55,89,144,233,377,610,987,
.. rubric:: Footnotes
...
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@@ -29,16 +29,16 @@ called :file:`fibo.py` in the current directory with the following contents::
def
fib
(
n
):
#
write
Fibonacci
series
up
to
n
a
,
b
=
0
,
1
while
b
<
n
:
print
(
b
,
end
=
' '
)
while
a
<
n
:
print
(
a
,
end
=
' '
)
a
,
b
=
b
,
a
+
b
print
()
def
fib2
(
n
):
#
return
Fibonacci
series
up
to
n
result
=
[]
a
,
b
=
0
,
1
while
b
<
n
:
result
.
append
(
b
)
while
a
<
n
:
result
.
append
(
a
)
a
,
b
=
b
,
a
+
b
return
result
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@@ -52,9 +52,9 @@ the current symbol table; it only enters the module name ``fibo`` there. Using
the
module
name
you
can
access
the
functions
::
>>>
fibo
.
fib
(
1000
)
1
1
2
3
5
8
13
21
34
55
89
144
233
377
610
987
0
1
1
2
3
5
8
13
21
34
55
89
144
233
377
610
987
>>>
fibo
.
fib2
(
100
)
[
1
,
1
,
2
,
3
,
5
,
8
,
13
,
21
,
34
,
55
,
89
]
[
0
,
1
,
1
,
2
,
3
,
5
,
8
,
13
,
21
,
34
,
55
,
89
]
>>>
fibo
.
__name__
'fibo'
...
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@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ If you intend to use a function often you can assign it to a local name::
>>>
fib
=
fibo
.
fib
>>>
fib
(
500
)
1
1
2
3
5
8
13
21
34
55
89
144
233
377
0
1
1
2
3
5
8
13
21
34
55
89
144
233
377
..
_tut
-
moremodules
:
...
...
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ module directly into the importing module's symbol table. For example::
>>>
from
fibo
import
fib
,
fib2
>>>
fib
(
500
)
1
1
2
3
5
8
13
21
34
55
89
144
233
377
0
1
1
2
3
5
8
13
21
34
55
89
144
233
377
This
does
not
introduce
the
module
name
from
which
the
imports
are
taken
in
the
local
symbol
table
(
so
in
the
example
,
``
fibo
``
is
not
defined
).
...
...
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ There is even a variant to import all names that a module defines::
>>>
from
fibo
import
*
>>>
fib
(
500
)
1
1
2
3
5
8
13
21
34
55
89
144
233
377
0
1
1
2
3
5
8
13
21
34
55
89
144
233
377
This
imports
all
names
except
those
beginning
with
an
underscore
(``
_
``).
In
most
cases
Python
programmers
do
not
use
this
facility
since
it
introduces
...
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@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ executed as the "main" file:
.. code-block:: shell-session
$ python fibo.py 50
1 1 2 3 5 8 13 21 34
0
1 1 2 3 5 8 13 21 34
If the module is imported, the code is not run::
...
...
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