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Python Python Basics (2015) Shopping List App Continue

Posted by Abhishek Kumar
Abhishek Kumar
815 Points

breaks.py error

Can anyone help me, where am I getting it wrong?

breaks.py 
def loopy(items)
for item in items:
    if item[0]=="a":
        continue
    else:
        print(item)# Code goes here
Afloarei Andrei
Afloarei Andrei
5,163 Points
Afloarei Andrei
Afloarei Andrei
5,163 Points

Add ":" at the end of the function. Indent the loop and the loops content.

1 Answer

Paul Kamarudin
Paul Kamarudin
5,292 Points
Paul Kamarudin
Paul Kamarudin
5,292 Points

You actually have the answer almost correct. You are missing a colon on the end of the first line. Then it might just be formatting. Try indenting the remainder of your code to the right one tab.