chapter1-mini-project

# a program to find the most common word in a text file

name = raw_input ('Enter file:') #C:\Users\Sharon\Desktop\Python\cmd.txt
handle = open (name, 'r')
text = handle.read()
words = text.split()
counts = dict() # define a function in dictonary, which will be called later

for word in words:
    counts[word] = counts.get(word,0) +1
bigcount = None  # None can be any type
bigword = None
for word, count in counts.items(): #items() is a pair
    # print word,count 
    # check how items() read the file
    if bigcount is None or count > bigcount: #output is the FIRST word hit the frequency
    #if bigcount is None or count >= bigcount: #output is the LAST word hit the frequency
        bigword = word
        bigcount = count
    # for loop doesn't need "else"
    
print bigword, bigcount


# 31 reserved keywords
# and del from not while as elif global or with assert else if pass yield break except import print 
# class exec in raise continue finally is return def for lambda try

# functions:
# quit(), 42%10 ->2 (modulus operator, operand), x = int(98.6) ->98

# new worlds: mnemonic,Parenthesis,concatenate, floor division, integer, precedence, boolean

name = raw_input ('Enter file:') #C:\Users\Sharon\Desktop\Python\cmd.txt
handle = open (name, 'r')
text = handle.read()
words = text.split()
counts = dict() # define a dictionary called counts

# My bonus exercies: there are two words, both are used most
for word in words:
    counts[word] = counts.get(word,0) +1
bigcount1 = None  # None can be any type
bigword1 = None
bigword2 = None
for word, count in counts.items(): #items() is a pair
    # print word,count
    # check how items() read the file
    if bigcount1 is None or count > bigcount1: #output is the FIRST word hit the frequency
    #if bigcount is None or count >= bigcount: #output is the lAST word hit the frequency
        bigword1 = word
        bigcount1 = count
    elif count == bigcount1: # == means equal, '=' is assigning value to a variable
        bigword2 = word #indentation

    # for loop doesn't need "else"

print bigword1, bigcount1
print bigword2, bigcount1