star print using python

 print("Enter number one?")

num1 = int(input())

print("Enter pattern is asc - 1 or desc - 0")

num2 = input()

if num2 == '1':

    num2 = True

else:

    num2 = False

for x in range(1,num1):

    if num2 == True:

        star = x * '*'

        print(star)

    elif num2 == False:

        star = (num1 - x) * '*'

        print(star)