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Python Write Better Python Cleaner Code Function and Class Whitespace

Posted by Tanzila Rafeeq
Tanzila Rafeeq
2,936 Points

Help please!

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starter.py 
def first_function(arg1):
    return 'arg1 is {}'.format(arg1)


def second_function(arg1):
    return 'arg1 is {}'.format(arg1)


class MyClass:
    args = [1, 2, 3]


def class_func(self):
        return self.args

1 Answer

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,198 Points
Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,198 Points

It looks like the class function (class_func) lost the indentation that it had originally. Without the indentation it is not considered to be part of the class.

Also, there's one two many spaces between it and the rest of the class.