roman Number
import string import sys class roman: def __init__(self,y): if y < 1: raise ValueError self.rlist = [] ms = y / 1000 tmp = y % 1000 if ms > 0: self.rlist.append("M" * ms) ds = tmp / 500 tmp = tmp % 500 if ds > 0: self.rlist.append("D" * ds) cs = tmp / 100 tmp = tmp % 100 if cs > 0: self.rlist.append("C" * cs) ls = tmp / 50 tmp = tmp % 50 if ls > 0: self.rlist.append("L" * ls) xs = tmp / 10 tmp = tmp % 10 if xs > 0: self.rlist.append("X" * xs) vs = tmp / 5 tmp = tmp % 5 if vs > 0: self.rlist.append("V" * vs) js = tmp if js > 0: self.rlist.append("I" * js) def ryear(self): s = "" for i in self.rlist: s = s + i return s if __name__ == "__main__": if len(sys.argv) > 1: yr = string.atoi(sys.argv[1]) else: yr = 1999 x = roman(yr) print x.ryear()