Re: Request Help Debugging Program

[mzdude]

On Jul 23, 6:30*pm, Samir <[e-mail]:

Hi Everyone,
def findSumOfDivisor(n):

<snip>

* * return sum(divisor) * * * * * * * *# fine using function sum()

* * * * sum = findSumOfDivisor(i) * * *# then find the sum of its divisors

oops redefine what sum is.

>>x = [1,2]
sum(x)

3

>>sum = 4
sum(x)

Traceback (most recent call last):
File "<pyshell#11>", line 1, in <module>
sum(x)
TypeError: 'int' object is not callable

>>>

[Samir]

On Jul 23, 9:14*pm, mzdude <[e-mail]:

On Jul 23, 6:30*pm, Samir <[e-mail]:

Hi Everyone,

def findSumOfDivisor(n):

<snip>

* * return sum(divisor) * * * * * * * *# fine usingfunction sum()

* * * * sum = findSumOfDivisor(i) * * *# then find the sum of its divisors

oops redefine what sum is.

>x = [1,2]
sum(x)

3

>sum = 4
sum(x)

Traceback (most recent call last):
* File "<pyshell#11>", line 1, in <module>
* * sum(x)
TypeError: 'int' object is not callable

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I am an IDIOT! Thanks, mzdude! That did the trick.
Sorry for posting something this stupid.