sys.stdin.readline() reads without prompt, returning 'nothing in between'

Question

I have a function that executes the following (among other things):

userinput = stdin.readline()
betAmount = int(userinput)

Is supposed to tak

Answer 1

Try this ...

import sys
buffer = []
while True:
    userinput = sys.stdin.readline().rstrip('\n')
    if userinput == 'quit':
        break
    else:
        buffer.append(userinput)