"""converting degrees celsius to fahrenheit As a script use this file as: python celsius2fahrenheit degrees_celsius """ import sys def celsius2fahrenheit(celsius) : """A function for converting degrees celsius to fahrenheit""" return float(celsius) * 9 / 5 + 32 if __name__ == '__main__' : celsius = int(sys.argv[1]) fahrenheit = celsius2fahrenheit(celsius) print celsius, "degrees celsius equals", fahrenheit, "degrees fahrenheit"