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Catalog of Python Errors

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week = ["Sunday","Monday","Tuesday","Wednesday","Thursday","Friday","Saturday"]

day_of_week = int(raw_input("Please give a day of week (0-6) 0 is Sunday.  "))
print "It is %s." % week[day_of_week]

produces this error when an invalid day of the week is entered

python errortest.py
Please give a day of week (0-6) 0 is Sunday.  7
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "errortest.py", line 4, in <module>
    print "It is %s." % week[day_of_week]
IndexError: list index out of range

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