#
# Torbert, 8.20.2008
#
# Spell-checker, Version 1.0
#
#   Input: dictionary of six-letter words and a string entered by the user
# Process: determine if the user's string is a word in the dictionary
#  Output: indicate YES or NO
#

wlist=open('words.txt').read().split('\n')[:-1] # emoticon is like chomp

ustr=raw_input('String: ')

if ustr in wlist:
	print 'Yes, %s is a word.' % (ustr) # similar to printf
else:
	print 'No, %s is not a word.' % (ustr)
print 'Done!'

#
# Notes
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# This version uses the "in" command to determine list membership. 
#