Programming Fundamentals/Function Examples Python
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Temperature
[edit | edit source] # This program asks the user for a Fahrenheit temperature,
# converts the given temperature to Celsius,
# and displays the results.
#
# References:
# https://www.mathsisfun.com/temperature-conversion.html
# https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Python_Programming
def get_fahrenheit():
print("Enter Fahrenheit temperature:")
fahrenheit = float(input())
return fahrenheit
def calculate_celsius(fahrenheit):
celsius = (fahrenheit - 32) * 5 / 9
return celsius
def display_result(fahrenheit, celsius):
print(str(fahrenheit) + "° Fahrenheit is " +
str(celsius) + "° Celsius")
def main():
fahrenheit = get_fahrenheit()
celsius = calculate_celsius(fahrenheit)
display_result(fahrenheit, celsius)
main()
Output
[edit | edit source]Enter Fahrenheit temperature: 100 100.0° Fahrenheit is 37.77777777777778° Celsius