Questions tagged [pset6]
The problem set for Week 7
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Count the number of spaces in a string in python
I was trying to figure out how to calculate the number of spaces in a string when i came across this code online. Can someone please explain it?
text = get_string("Enter Text: ")
spaces = ...
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pset6 count STR in the DNA sequence issues
so i m a bit confused...i have been testing my code using the small database and what i have so far produced what i expected ....
more specifically the STRcounts (i marked that part #?????). it is ...
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PSet 6 DNA: Not able to match variables to dictreader names
I've mostly completed my code for PSet 6, except for the last part where I need to match up the values against the list of names.
I know how to get the maximum occurances of the STRs and state the ...
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Can't figure out how to fix my code, any help please?
# open the CSV file and read its contents into memory
with open(argv[1], newline = '') as csvfile:
readCSV = list(csv.reader(csvfile))
for raw in readCSV:
pass
# Your program should ...
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pset6 DNA only getting “no match” SPOILER
I'm new to programming and have been stuck on the pset6 DNA assignment for a long time. The code outputs "no match" for everything, even though the output numbers from calculating the STR ...
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I'm stack with dna (pset6). can you please help me?
I have divided my code into three main pieces:
1- open the CSV file and read its contents into memory and open the DNA sequence and read its contents into memory
2- compute the longest run of ...
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PSET 6 DNA: How to get number of repeats for each value of STR's? [SPOILER: Full code]
I have written a code to count the highest number of consecutive repeats of specific DNA substring sequences in a long string of DNA...or so I thought. While my code can correctly count the longest ...
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DNA: Errors in sequences.3 and 18.txt
I have worked hard on writing codes for DNA. Everything works except for sequences/18.txt, which returns "Harry" instead of "No match". The problem still exists in spite of several ...
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DNA.py error: 'TypeError: unsupported operand type(s) for *: 'NoneType' and 'int''. It passes all but 2 of the tests
DNA.py is nearly finished, but it is failing the tests with sequence/15.txt and 16.txt. This is the error message:
~/pset6/dna/ $ python dna.py databases/large.csv sequences/16.txt
Traceback (most ...
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Pset6 Mario More
I submitted my code for Mario More in Python. Although it works properly by my own checks it gives me a 6/9 when submitted.
from cs50 import get_int
def main():
n = height()
for i in range(n)...
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Pset 6 DNA: improving efficiency
I've successfully submitted the below code on Pset6 for the DNA problem. But, I know my 'get_longest' function is a horror show as far as efficiency is concerned: I am doing a series of checks that I ...
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Issue with recording STRs in memory (PSET6 - DNA)
I'm trying to record the number of repetitions of each str in the sequence. I created a dictionary as below and another empty dict because i couldn't update a dict while iterating through it. But for ...
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Struggling with PSET6 DNA
I've been doing this for quite some time now, but I'm struggling to get the appropriate output. In the below code (which is incomplete as of now, but the main pieces are all on the board), I'm not ...
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PSET 6 DNA ~ some STR count is above the correct value by 1?
I'm almost done with pset6 hopefully
but I have one problem with my code
When i run it with for example python dna.py databases/small.csv sequences/4.txt python dna.py databases/large.csv sequences/10....
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Cs50 pset6 readability.py math
I'm trying to run this code and everything complies but when I enter the text in it is giving me the wrong grade level. I believe it might be something in the math, but am still unsure.
Here's my code:...
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Pset6 DNA Not matching to names in the database
The print statements seem to turn out what I hoped for up until trying to compare the STR counts to the database STR counts.
I would just appreciate any pointers of where I'm going wrong thanks.
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Almost Done… But substrings
// Returns true if word is in dictionary else false
bool check(const char *word)
{
//Variables
bool looping = true;
int hashWord = hash(word);
//Create a new pointers
node *head = table[hashWord];
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PSET6 Credit - checksum not giving the correct number
list1 = list(input("Number: ").strip())
even_count, odd_count, count = 0, 0, 0
# if the length is even
if len(list1)%2 == 0:
# iterating each number in list
for num in list1:
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Unexpected error in homemade string search function
I am playing around with Python on the DNA problem. I realize there are some string methods that might make this problem easier but my gut instinct was to try and make an "search function" ...
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Struggling to align pyramid and check for extra spaces at the end of each line in pset6 mario.py less
I'm struggling to meet these specifications - "Be sure that the pyramid is aligned to the bottom-left corner of your terminal, and that there are no extra spaces at the end of each line."
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DNA Pset6 Can't run my program
I cant even run my program it keeps saying "list index out of range". I don't know whats wrong... Does anyone have any idea?
import sys
import csv
def repeats(seq, part):
rep = [0] * ...
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Pset6 DNA help - trouble calculating STR repeats with long database
I have really tried to just solve this one myself but after a few weeks this seems futile without guidance. I am having trouble getting a for loop to calculate the maximum consecutive occurrences of ...
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PSET6 Mario Python
I have been experiementing with this code for a couple hours and have come across an issue with each implementation. I can no longer put in any time at the moment so I figured I would go ahead and ask....
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PSET6 DNA [SPOILER] Refactor
I have solved the problem however is there anyway to optimize this further? Also, how do I judge the time-space complexity of the same?
import csv
from sys import argv, exit
from csv import reader, ...
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Confused about DNA in pset6
I've just started DNA, and I've got what seems to be a working algorithm to see if the count of the STRs in the database and sequence are the same, but it does not seem to be working. I've been a bit ...
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PSET 6 DNA! Stuck for so long
so the problem I face is when computing the greatest number of STR's in a sequence. I was able to hardcode "GATA" and compute the greatest sequence for a textfile using my sequencecount ...
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cs50 pset6 DNA, minor differences in counting STRs |Spoiler entire code included|
My code counts STRs for some people correctly, but for others the difference is very small. For example for python dna.py databases/large.csv sequences/5.txt expected output is Luna, whose STR counts ...
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PSET 6 - credit, pythonic or not?
I didn't do credit for problem set 1 (I chose less comfortable) so I don't know what the C implementation was. I was wondering if you guys think this is too C-like or if it's okay for python code. Any ...
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How can I compare 2 dataframes on DNA?
obtained 2 data frames but I really don't know how can I compare them.
Do you have any ideas?
~/pset6/dna/ $ python dna.py databases/small.csv sequences/1.txt
name AGATC AATG TATC
0 0 4 1 ...
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SPOILER - CS50: Python PSET6. How do I ensure that my code does not show 1 and 2?
I am about halfway done with my python Pset6 code for DNA.
One problem I have been having is that without this particular line of code below:
lresults = [i for i in lresults if i != '1' and i != '2']
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PS6 - DNA (Python) Weird problem counting STRs
Which part of the problem are you working on?
I am at a very early stage of the problem, trying to scan a specific sequence for STRs, counting how many times they show up and storing this count as a ...
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PSET6 DNA only getting no match
I've been stuck on this pset for days, trying to get some help here :x
Basically my program only outputs no match no matter what I do. I tested my re.finditer separately and it prints out what I want, ...
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Else is ruining my code in dna and I don't get why
I'm trying to record the longest run of each STR I need and I'm close. Without the final "else" the code works fine with small dictionary and almost fine with long (because the count I ...
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My code is 95% correct and I can't understand why. Why, Harry? WHY?
I can't figure out why just only one is not correct. I really need to understand this. Please, help me
import sys
import csv
# Open sequence file
sequence_file = open(str(sys.argv[2]), 'r')
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PSET6: DNA returns “no match”
import csv
import sys
def maxrepeats(sequences, substring):
# calculate maximum consecutive frequency for each STR
repeats = [0] * (len(sequences)+1)
for i in range(len(sequences)-len(...
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pset6 DNA - range() not working as expected
DNA was a breeze until I got to the part where I have to check the dna sequences for patterns. Regardless of wich file I pass to the program it always detects only 1 repetition for every pattern.
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What are the requirements for Week 6 Mario (more)? My code works but the grade book shows only 96% completeness
I tried two different variations but both reach 96% completeness
code 1:
from cs50 import get_int
while True:
height = get_int("Height: ")
if height < 9 and height > 0:
break
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PSet 6: DNA gives correct as well as wrong ouput
Problem Set 6: DNA gives output
No Match
No Match
No Match
No Match
No Match
No Match
No Match
No Match
No Match
No Match
Lavender
No Match
No Match
No Match
No Match
No Match
No Match
No Match
No ...
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PSET6 - DNA - Code works for small database, but not large
I believe that the issue comes from my 'sequencing' function.
When I run the small database, everything works, however, when I run the large database, the counts of specific STRs are incorrect.
I'm ...
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Can you help me making my pset6's 'dna' more dynamic
I want suggestions on how to manage my so many lists in the loops.
Hello helpful soul,
I actually can't figure out how I can declare lists more dynamically, and thus using them in the loops easily.
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PSET6 DNA algorithm help and comparing data
I've really struggled with DNA trying to come up with a good algorithm. I have half my code written, but I have no idea how to compare the data in the Dict with the CSV file. Any thoughts would be ...
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PSET6: dna.py, updating dictionary
I'm struggling with Python, specifically adding/updating keys and values in a dictionary.
This is my code so far (I know it's probably far from perfect, this is my first time working with Python, ...
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Using csv.reader and csv.DictReader on the same file
I'm working on pset6 - DNA. My code is a work in progress, but the part I'm having trouble with is at the bottom. Right now I'm running without cmd line arguments, so I'm opening 1.txt and small.csv. ...
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Pset 6 Readability returns higher than expected grade
My code is right below I am unable to find the issue because my C code for readability was basically the same(except syntax and formatting of course!) and it was working perfectly. This Python code is ...
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Pset6, DNA - Convert all columns in a list to integers, skipping the first column
I'm trying to figure out how to take the csv file I opened and convert specific columns to ints since when the csv is opened and read, every element becomes an int.
Inside of the for row in csv_list:...
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Counter fails to update for DNA
My dna program always returns no match and after debugging it I've pin pointed the problem to the counter not updating correctly. My program finds the correct number of matches, which I've confirmed ...
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DNA pset6 - Unable to calculate maximum STR repeats in DNA file
Below is my code for PSET6 DNA:
from sys import argv
import csv
# "string" represents the DNA chain and "substring" represents an individual STR e.g. "ACTGC"
def maxrepeats(string, substring):
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pset6/less/Mario passing all checks, but score at 90%
My code is getting 9/9 on the check. Visually it seems fine as well. There doesn't seem to be any preceding or trailing empty spaces. The score, however, is 90%. Any help in identifying the mistake ...
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I keep on getting index out of range?
from cs50 import get_string
s = get_string("Text: ")
letter = 0
i = 0
word = 1
sent = 0
while s[i] != None:
if s[i] == ' ':
word = word + 1
i = i + 1
elif (s[i].isalpha()):
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DNA is good for the small database but not for the large database - CS50 Pset6
I'm currently developing the small and the large database functions separately and I wonder why in the large one it does not keep track of the STR repetitions. Here is my code from both functions:
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