Generating a Random Number between 1 and 10 Java [duplicate]

As the documentation says, this method call returns “a pseudorandom, uniformly distributed int value between 0 (inclusive) and the specified value (exclusive)”. This means that you will get numbers from 0 to 9 in your case. So you’ve done everything correctly by adding one to that number. Generally speaking, if you need to generate numbers from min to max (including both), … Read more

Adding values to a C# array

You can do this way – Alternatively, you can use Lists – the advantage with lists being, you don’t need to know the array size when instantiating the list.

“No viable overloaded ‘=’ ” why?

I’m making a project for one of my classes and I’m pretty sure I’m almost done with the project. Basically I have to input 2 people’s tickets and I have to find the maximum and minimum price. I need to overload the * and / operators to fix that issue for the project. Also, the friend declaration … Read more

The equivalent of a GOTO in python [duplicate]

Gotos are universally reviled in computer science and programming as they lead to very unstructured code. Python (like almost every programming language today) supports structured programming which controls flow using if/then/else, loop and subroutines. The key to thinking in a structured way is to understand how and why you are branching on code. For example, lets pretend … Read more

What does ** (double star/asterisk) and * (star/asterisk) do for parameters?

The *args and **kwargs is a common idiom to allow arbitrary number of arguments to functions as described in the section more on defining functions in the Python documentation. The *args will give you all function parameters as a tuple: The **kwargs will give you all keyword arguments except for those corresponding to a formal parameter as a dictionary. Both idioms can be mixed with normal arguments to … Read more