Pattern of Letter X

avinashn · avinashn · commit 19ca856bf9d1 · 2021-04-14T18:40:38.000+05:30
diff --git a/patterns/Pattern-X.py b/patterns/Pattern-X.py
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+__author__ = 'Avinash'
+
+
+# Python3 program to print alphabet pattern X
+
+# *               *
+#   *           *
+#     *       *
+#       *   *
+#         *
+#       *   *
+#     *       *
+#   *           *
+# *               *
+
+def print_pattern(n):
+    for row in range(n):
+        for column in range(n):
+            if(
+                    # right slanting line
+                    (row == column) or
+
+                    # left slanting line
+                    (row + column == n-1)
+            ):
+                print("*", end=" ")
+            else:
+                print(" ", end=" ")
+        print()
+
+
+size = int(input("Enter any size: \t"))
+
+if size < 8:
+    print("Enter a size greater than 8")
+else:
+    print_pattern(size)
