LACC2018 Module 1 - Python Intro Assignments.ipynb

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    "# LACC 2018 Module 1\n",
    "# Python Introduction\n",
    "\n",
    "This is your jupyter notebook for the first module. Feel free to edit it to your liking (notes, comments etc.)\n",
    "\n",
    "## Assignment #1\n",
    "## English Word to Pig Latin Translator\n",
    "\n",
    "* Pig Latin is a language game, where you move the first letter of the word to the end and add \"ay.\" So \"Python\" becomes \"ythonpay.\"\n",
    "\n",
    "* Prompt the user with the phrase “Enter a word:”, and then output the word entered by the user translated into Pig Latin in lowercase\n",
    "\n",
    "* If the user’s entry is empty, non-alphabetical, or has multiple word the output should be “Error: incorrect input”."
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    "def checkForError(input):\n",
    "    #code to check erraneous input\n",
    "\n",
    "def translateToPigLatin(input):\n",
    "    #code to convert a word into pig latin\n",
    "    \n",
    "# get user input\n",
    "user_input = #code to get user input\n",
    "translateToPigLatin(user_input)"
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    "## Assignment #2\n",
    "## Compute Statistics\n",
    "\n",
    "* Mean, mode, and medianare three common statistics of a set of numbers.\n",
    "\n",
    "* Prompt the user with the phrase “Enter a comma separated list of numbers:”\n",
    "\n",
    "* Output on three separate lines the mean, mode, and median of the entered numbers as “Mean = ...”, “Mode = ...” and “Median = ...”. \n",
    "\n",
    "* The user may enter numbers as integers or real.\n",
    "\n",
    "* Hint : Consider using the function input()instead of raw_input()-look up on the web as to how it works."
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    "# write your code below to compute statistics"
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    "## Assignment #3\n",
    "## Frequency Analysis of Documents on the Web\n",
    "\n",
    "* The relative frequencies (i.e. fractions of the total) of different letters in a document are very useful for a variety of purposes, such as compressing the document, encrypting it etc.\n",
    "\n",
    "* Prompt the user with the phrase “Enter a URL:”\n",
    "\n",
    "* Analyze the text at the URL, and then output a sorted (highest to lowest) listing of different English (a-z, A-Z) and numeric (0-9) characters and their respective fraction of the total one per line in the format “character fraction”.\n",
    "\n",
    "* Count upper and lowercase versions of a character to be equivalent, and ignore any characters other that a-z, A-Z, 0-9.\n",
    "\n",
    "* Print “Error reading URL” if the URL is not reachable or if it returns data of type other than something that starts with “text/”.\n"
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    "# write your code below to compute the frequency"
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