Bit test. Read them bits!

jwasham · jwasham · commit d9e34122f70f · 2016-08-25T16:46:15.000-07:00
diff --git a/experiments/bit_test.py b/experiments/bit_test.py
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+import random
+
+
+def bit_test():
+    keep_going = True
+    while keep_going:
+        rand_num = random.randint(0, 0xFF)
+        bits = bin(rand_num)
+        correct = False
+        attempts = 1
+        while not correct:
+            answer = input('What is {} in decimal? '.format(bits.replace('0b', '').rjust(8, '0')))
+            attempts += 1
+            if int(answer) == rand_num:
+                print('*** Correct! ***')
+                correct = True
+            else:
+                if attempts > 3:
+                    print('The answer is: {}'.format(rand_num))
+                    correct = True
+                else:
+                    print('Try again.')
+
+
+def main():
+    bit_test()
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    main()
