gistfile1.py

#!/usr/bin/python                                                                                                                                                                                            
""" This Program prints a horizontal histogram of 100 random digits                                                                                                                                          
By: Larry Harvey                                                                                                                                                                                             
WIS 290                                                                                                                                                                                                      
MidTerm Exam                                                                                                                                                                                                 
problem # 1                                                                                                                                                                                                  
Fall Block 2 2009"""


import random

print "Welcome to Random Numbers!"
print "\nLets Get Random!!!!!!!" # Hell yeah! -- jkern
print "\n100 Random Numbers: " 

count = 0 # Sweet, nice iterator. -- jkern
while count < 100:
    number = random.randrange(0,9)
    if number == 0:
        num0 +=1
#digit = random.randrange(101) # you lost me from here ... --jkern 
#for number in range(10):
#    while number == digit:
#        print number # ... until here. -- jkern
        count += 1 # iteration rules -- jkern
    else:
        count += 1 # I told you iteration rules! -- jkern
        continue

print "0 ", "*" * num0

# Now you need to figure out how the rest of it's supposed to work