average1_ans.py

#!/usr/bin/env python3
# Copyright (c) 2008-11 Qtrac Ltd. All rights reserved.
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numbers = []
total = 0
lowest = None
highest = None

while True:
    try:
        line = input("enter a number or Enter to finish: ")
        if not line:
            break
        number = int(line)
        numbers.append(number)
        total += number
        if lowest is None or lowest > number:
            lowest = number
        if highest is None or highest < number:
            highest = number
    except ValueError as err:
        print(err)

print("numbers:", numbers)
if numbers:
    print("count =", len(numbers), "sum =", total,
          "lowest =", lowest, "highest =", highest,
          "mean =", total / len(numbers))