Bid Again - Keep Going Until You Say 'n'!

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The discussion focuses on creating a bidding system that continues to accept bids until the user inputs 'n'. Participants emphasize the use of while loops in programming to implement this functionality effectively. The conversation highlights the importance of user input handling and loop control structures in languages such as Python or JavaScript. Key examples and code snippets demonstrate how to structure the loop to ensure it terminates correctly upon receiving the 'n' input.

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  • Understanding of while loops in programming
  • Basic knowledge of user input handling
  • Familiarity with programming languages like Python or JavaScript
  • Concept of loop control structures
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  • Learn how to implement user input validation in Python
  • Explore JavaScript event handling for user inputs
  • Study advanced loop control techniques in programming
  • Research best practices for creating interactive command-line applications
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Beginner programmers, software developers, and anyone interested in creating interactive bidding systems or command-line applications.

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Write an expression that continues to bid until the user enters 'n'.
 
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BJ2017 said:
Write an expression that continues to bid until the user enters 'n'.

What have you tried so far?

Have you learned about while loops?
 

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