Pattern of Letter Q

Author: avinashn

patterns/Pattern-Q.py

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+__author__ = 'Avinash'
+
+
+# Python3 program to print alphabet pattern Q
+
+#   * * * * * *
+# *             *
+# *             *
+# *             *
+# *             *
+# *         *   *
+#   * * * * * *
+#               *
+
+
+def print_pattern(n):
+    for row in range(n):
+        for column in range(n):
+            if (
+                    # first row
+                    (row == 0 and (column != 0 and column != n - 1)) or
+
+                    # last row
+                    (row == n - 2 and (column != 0 and column < n - 2)) or
+
+                    # first column
+                    (column == 0 and (row != 0 and row < n - 2)) or
+
+                    # last column
+                    (column == n - 1 and (row != 0 and row != n - 2)) or
+
+                    # Q Tail
+                    ((n // 2 < row < n) and (column > n // 2) and (row == column))
+            ):
+                print("*", end=" ")
+            else:
+                print(" ", end=" ")
+        print()
+
+
+size = int(input("Enter any size: \t"))
+
+if size < 8:
+    print("Enter a size minumin of 8")
+else:
+    print_pattern(size)
+