diff --git a/annaxw-assign1/caesar-cipher.txt b/annaxw-assign1/caesar-cipher.txt
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+SBWKRQ
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+PYTHON
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diff --git a/annaxw-assign1/crypto.py b/annaxw-assign1/crypto.py
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+"""
+Assignment 1: Cryptography
+Course: CS 92SI
+Name: Anna Wang
+Date: 10/2/15
+
+This program receives text and input from the user to decrypt or encrypt the input text.
+"""
+
+def encrypt_caesar(plaintext):
+    """
+    Encrypts plaintext using a Caesar cipher.
+    Add more implementation details here.
+    """
+    letters = ['a', 'b', 'c', 'd', 'e', 'f', 'g','h', 'i', 'j', 'k', 'l', 'm','n',
+    'o', 'p', 'q', 'r', 's', 't', 'u', 'v', 'w', 'x', 'y', 'z']
+    length = len(letters)
+    encryption_lower_case = {val:letters[(index+3)%length] for index, val in enumerate(letters)}
+    letters = [v.upper() for v in letters]
+    encryption_upper_case = {val:letters[(index+3)%length] for index, val in enumerate(letters)}
+    merged_dictionaries = encryption_lower_case.copy()
+    merged_dictionaries.update(encryption_upper_case)
+    return "".join(merged_dictionaries[letter] for letter in plaintext)
+
+def decrypt_caesar(ciphertext):
+    """
+    Decrypts a ciphertext using a Caesar cipher.
+    Add more implementation details here.
+    """
+    letters = ['a', 'b', 'c', 'd', 'e', 'f', 'g','h', 'i', 'j', 'k', 'l', 'm','n',
+    'o', 'p', 'q', 'r', 's', 't', 'u', 'v', 'w', 'x', 'y', 'z']
+    length = len(letters)
+    encryption_lower_case = {val:letters[(index+26-3)%length] for index, val in enumerate(letters)}
+    letters = [v.upper() for v in letters]
+    encryption_upper_case = {val:letters[(index+26-3)%length] for index, val in enumerate(letters)}
+    merged_dictionaries = encryption_lower_case.copy()
+    merged_dictionaries.update(encryption_upper_case)
+    return "".join(merged_dictionaries[letter] for letter in ciphertext)
+
+def encrypt_vigenere(plaintext, keyword):
+    """
+    Encrypts plaintext using a Vigenere cipher with a keyword.
+    Add more implementation details here.
+    """
+    plaintext_len = len(plaintext)
+    keyword_len = len(keyword)
+    multiplier = plaintext_len / keyword_len
+    remainder = plaintext_len % int(keyword_len)
+    keyword_compare = keyword * int(multiplier);
+    for x in range(0, remainder):
+        keyword_compare += keyword[x]
+    encrypted_word = ""
+    for index, letter in enumerate(plaintext):
+        plaintext_char_number = ord(letter.lower()) - ord('a')
+        keyword_char_number = ord(keyword_compare[index].lower()) - ord('a')
+        int_sum = (plaintext_char_number + keyword_char_number) % 26
+        new_letter = chr(int_sum + ord('a'))
+        encrypted_word += new_letter
+    return encrypted_word
+
+def decrypt_vigenere(ciphertext, keyword):
+    """
+    Decrypts ciphertext using a Vigenere cipher with a keyword.
+    Add more implementation details here.
+    """
+    ciphertext_len = len(ciphertext)
+    keyword_len = len(keyword)
+    multiplier = ciphertext_len / keyword_len
+    remainder = ciphertext_len % int(keyword_len)
+    keyword_compare = keyword * int(multiplier);
+    for x in range(0, remainder):
+        keyword_compare += keyword[x]
+    decrypted_word = ""
+    for index, letter in enumerate(ciphertext):
+        plaintext_char_number = ord(letter.lower()) - ord('a')
+        keyword_char_number = ord(keyword_compare[index].lower()) - ord('a')
+        int_sum = (plaintext_char_number - keyword_char_number + 26) % 26
+        new_letter = chr(int_sum + ord('a'))
+        decrypted_word += new_letter
+    return decrypted_word
+
+def fill_rails_with_word(word, num_rails):
+    """
+    Creates empty railfence with the supplied number of num_rails 
+    and fills the fences with the letters of word in vertical order
+    """
+    lists = [""] * num_rails
+    current_rail = 0
+    goingDown = True
+    for letter in word:
+        lists[current_rail] += letter
+        if goingDown:
+            if current_rail == num_rails - 1:
+                current_rail -= 1
+                goingDown = False
+            else:
+                current_rail += 1
+        else:
+            if current_rail == 0:
+                current_rail += 1
+                goingDown = True
+            else:
+                current_rail -= 1
+    return lists
+
+def encrypt_railfence(plaintext, num_rails):
+    """
+    Encrypts plaintext using a railfence cipher.
+    Add more implementation details here.
+    """
+    lists = fill_rails_with_word(plaintext, num_rails)
+    return ''.join(word for word in lists)
+
+def decrypt_railfence(ciphertext, num_rails):
+    """
+    Encrypts plaintext using a railfence cipher.
+    Add more implementation details here.
+    """
+    dashes = "-"*len(ciphertext)
+    lists = fill_rails_with_word(dashes, num_rails)
+
+    index_letter = 0
+    for index, l in enumerate(lists):
+        number_letters = len(l)
+        word = ciphertext[index_letter:index_letter + number_letters]
+        lists[index] = word
+        index_letter += number_letters
+
+    decrypted_word = ""
+    current_rail = 0
+    goingDown = True
+    for index, letter in enumerate(ciphertext):
+        decrypted_word += lists[current_rail][:1]
+        lists[current_rail] = lists[current_rail][1:]
+        if goingDown:
+            if current_rail == num_rails - 1:
+                current_rail -= 1
+                goingDown = False
+            else:
+                current_rail += 1
+        else:
+            if current_rail == 0:
+                current_rail += 1
+                goingDown = True
+            else:
+                current_rail -= 1
+    return decrypted_word
+    
+def read_from_file(filename):
+    """
+    Reads and returns content from a file.
+    Add more implementation details here.
+    """
+    with open(filename, 'r') as f:
+        return f.read()
+
+
+def write_to_file(filename, content):
+    """
+    Writes content to a file.
+    Add more implementation details here.
+    """
+    with open(filename, 'w') as f:
+        return f.write(content)
+
+def get_file_or_string():
+    """
+    Asks user for whether they want file or string,
+    and continually prompts the user until they provide valid input
+    """
+    file_or_string = input("(F)ile or (S)tring? ").upper()
+    while file_or_string != 'S' and file_or_string != 'F':
+        file_or_string = input("(F)ile or (S)tring? ").upper()
+    return file_or_string
+
+def get_encrypt_or_decrypt():
+    """
+    Asks user for whether they want to encrypt or decrypt,
+    and continually prompts the user until they provide valid input
+    """
+    encrypt_or_decrypt = input("(E)ncrypt or (D)ecrypt? ").upper()
+    while encrypt_or_decrypt != 'E' and encrypt_or_decrypt != 'D':
+        encrypt_or_decrypt = input("(E)ncrypt or (D)ecrypt? ").upper()
+    if encrypt_or_decrypt == "E":
+        return "Encrypting"
+    else:
+        return "Decrypting"
+
+def get_encryption_type():
+    """
+    Asks user for what kind of cipher they wish to use,
+    and continually prompts the user until they provide valid input
+    """
+    encryption_type = input("(C)aesar, (V)igenere, or (R)ailfence? ").upper()
+    while encryption_type != 'C' and encryption_type != 'V' and encryption_type != 'R':
+        encryption_type = input("(C)aesar, (V)igenere, or (R)ailfence? ").upper()
+    if encryption_type == 'V':
+        return "Vigenere"
+    elif encryption_type == "R":
+        return "Railfence"
+    else:
+        return "Caesar"
+
+def run_suite():
+    """
+    Runs a single iteration of the cryptography suite.
+
+    Asks the user for input text from a string or file, whether to encrypt
+    or decrypt, what tool to use, and where to show the output.
+    """
+    print("*Input*")
+    file_or_string = get_file_or_string()
+
+    if file_or_string == 'S':
+        string = input("Enter the string to encrypt: ")
+    else:
+        file_name = input("Filename: ")
+        string = read_from_file(file_name)
+
+    string = ''.join(c for c in string if c.isalpha())
+
+    print("*Transform*")
+    encrypt_or_decrypt = get_encrypt_or_decrypt()
+    encryption_type = get_encryption_type()
+    morphed_string = ""
+
+    if encryption_type == 'Vigenere':
+        passkey = input("Passkey? ")
+        if encrypt_or_decrypt == 'Encrypting':
+            morphed_string = encrypt_vigenere(string, passkey)
+        else:
+            morphed_string = decrypt_vigenere(string, passkey)
+        print("{type} {input} using Vigenere cipher with key {key}".format(type = encrypt_or_decrypt, input = string, key = passkey))
+    elif encryption_type == 'Railfence':
+        num_rails = int(input("Number of rails? "))
+        if encrypt_or_decrypt == 'Encrypting':
+            morphed_string = encrypt_railfence(string, num_rails)
+        else:
+            morphed_string = decrypt_railfence(string, num_rails)
+        print("{type} {input} using Railfence cipher with {num} rails".format(type = encrypt_or_decrypt, input = string, num = num_rails))
+    else:
+        if encrypt_or_decrypt == 'Encrypting':
+            morphed_string = encrypt_caesar(string)
+        else:
+            morphed_string = decrypt_caesar(string)
+        print("{type} {input} using Caesar cipher".format(type = encrypt_or_decrypt, input = string))
+
+    print("*Output*")
+    file_or_string = get_file_or_string()
+    if file_or_string == 'S':
+        print("The plaintext is {string}".format(string = morphed_string))
+    else:
+        file_name = input("Filename: ")
+        write_to_file(file_name, morphed_string)
+
+# Do not modify code beneath this point.
+def should_continue():
+    """
+    Asks the user whether they would like to continue.
+    Responses that begin with a `Y` return True. (case-insensitively)
+    Responses that begin with a `N` return False. (case-insensitively)
+    All other responses (including '') cause a reprompt.
+    """
+    choice = input("Again (Y/N)? ").upper()
+    while not choice or choice[0] not in ['Y', 'N']:
+        choice = input("Please enter either 'Y' or 'N'. Again (Y/N)? ").upper()
+    return choice[0] == 'Y'
+
+
+def main():
+    """Harness for the Cryptography Suite"""
+    print("Welcome to the Cryptography Suite!")
+    run_suite()
+    while should_continue():
+        run_suite()
+    print("Goodbye!")
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    """This block is run if and only if the Python script is invoked from the
+    command line."""
+    main()
diff --git a/annaxw-assign1/feedback.txt b/annaxw-assign1/feedback.txt
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+Name: Anna Wang
+1) How long did this assignment take you to complete?
+5 hours
+
+
+2) What has been the best part of the class so far?
+learning about the concepts of python and the the foundations for the language that is difficult to grasp on my own
+
+3) What can we do to make this class more enjoyable for you?
+talking through more higher-level concepts
+
+4) What types of assignments would excite you in this class?
+networking, servers, useful products that i can use in the future in personal projects
+
+
+
+
diff --git a/annaxw-assign1/railfence-cipher.txt b/annaxw-assign1/railfence-cipher.txt
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+TKBHSYSLEEIU
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diff --git a/annaxw-assign1/railfence-plain.txt b/annaxw-assign1/railfence-plain.txt
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+WE ARE DISCOVERED. FLEE AT ONCE
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diff --git a/annaxw-assign1/secret_message.txt b/annaxw-assign1/secret_message.txt
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+KHOORZRUOG
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diff --git a/annaxw-assign1/vigenere-cipher.txt b/annaxw-assign1/vigenere-cipher.txt
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+LXFOPVEFRNHR
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diff --git a/annaxw-assign1/vigenere-plain.txt b/annaxw-assign1/vigenere-plain.txt
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+Attack At Dawn!
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