From 907b063a2cc041fc02194bd0cb09242657d078d8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Benjamin Adovasio <benjamin@adovasio.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2026 18:52:11 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Added more comments

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 Project 1/utilities.py | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Project 1/utilities.py b/Project 1/utilities.py
index fab3909..9b7effd 100644
--- a/Project 1/utilities.py	
+++ b/Project 1/utilities.py	
@@ -5,16 +5,18 @@ from __future__ import annotations
 from Card import Card
 
 def sum_cards_iter(cards: list[Card]) -> int:
-    total = 0
+    total = 0 #start total at 0
     for card in cards:
-        total = total + card
+        total = total + card 
     return total
 #Added for project 2: Created a function to sum a list of Card objects using iteration.
 
 def sum_cards_recursive(cards: list[Card]) -> int:
     if cards == []:
+        #Base case
         return 0
     return cards[0] + sum_cards_recursive(cards[1:])
+    #Recursive case
 #Added for project 2: Created a function to sum a list of Card objects using recursion.
 
 def test_sum_cards():