moves testing into python, appropriately or not...

[swc-testing-nose.git] / python / testing / mean.py

diff --git a/python/testing/mean.py b/python/testing/mean.py
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+def mean(numlist):
+    try:
+        total = sum(numlist)
+        length = len(numlist)
+    except ValueError:
+        print "The number list was not a list of numbers."
+    except:
+        print "There was a problem evaluating the number list."
+    return total/length
+