brute_force_d20_simulator.ipynb

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     "source": [
      "# Brute Force D20 Roll Simulator"
     ]
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     "source": [
      "This snippit was written by [Chris R. Albon](http://www.chrisralbon.com/) and is part of his collection of [well-documented Python snippits](https://github.com/chrisalbon/code_py). All code is written in Python 3 in iPython notebook and offered under the [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License](http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)."
     ]
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     "cell_type": "markdown",
     "metadata": {},
     "source": [
      "This snippit is a completely inefficient simulator of a 20 sided dice. To create a \"succussful roll\" the snippit has to generate  dozens of random numbers."
     ]
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     "cell_type": "markdown",
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     "source": [
      "### Import random module"
     ]
    },
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     "cell_type": "code",
     "collapsed": false,
     "input": [
      "import random"
     ],
     "language": "python",
     "metadata": {},
     "outputs": [],
     "prompt_number": 13
    },
    {
     "cell_type": "markdown",
     "metadata": {},
     "source": [
      "### Create a variable with a TRUE value"
     ]
    },
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     "cell_type": "code",
     "collapsed": false,
     "input": [
      "rolling = True"
     ],
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     "prompt_number": 14
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     "source": [
      "### Create a while loop that rolls until the first digit is 2 or less and the second digit is 10 or less"
     ]
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     "input": [
      "# while rolling is true\n",
      "while rolling:\n",
      "    # create x, a random number between 0 and 99\n",
      "    x = random.randint(0, 99)\n",
      "    # create y, a random number between 0 and 99\n",
      "    y = random.randint(0, 99)\n",
      "    # if x is less than 2 and y is between 0 and 10\n",
      "    if x < 2 and 0 < y < 10:\n",
      "        # Print the outcome\n",
      "        print('You rolled a {0}{1}.'.format(x, y))\n",
      "        # And set roll of False\n",
      "        rolling = False\n",
      "    # Otherwise\n",
      "    else:\n",
      "        # Try again\n",
      "        print('Trying again.')"
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