October 5, 2024

Dealing cards with functions | Intro to CS – Python | Khan Academy

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Apply functions and nested function calls to deal a deck of cards. Design a set of function definitions that can draw hands, draw cards, and pick random suits. View the program used in this video at: https://www.khanacademy.org/python-program/functions-program-design-deck-of-cards/5630188991201280

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TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 – 00:13 : problem statement
00:14 – 00:30 : stubbing out the draw_card() function
00:31 – 01:19 : accumulating a hand of cards
01:20 – 01:50 : formatting with the newline character
01:51 – 02:35 : picking a random suit
02:36 – 03:08 : picking a random rank
03:09 – 04:02 : reading a multi-level stack trace
04:03 – 04:52 : passing in a boolean parameter
04:53 – 05:24 : program limitations

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