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Gia Hoang Nguyen
4,137 Points
the usage of double asterisks

Posted August 6, 2019 6:17am by Gia Hoang Nguyen

Gia Hoang Nguyen
4,137 Points
1 Answer
aditya verma
1,853 Points
Cannot identify the problem

Posted June 29, 2019 4:20pm by aditya verma

aditya verma
1,853 Points
1 Answer
Herman Vicens
12,540 Points
Don't know what is happening here

Posted June 19, 2019 5:14pm by Herman Vicens

Herman Vicens
12,540 Points
2 Answers
Brent Capuano
949 Points
Help on this

Posted June 17, 2019 5:02am by Brent Capuano

Brent Capuano
949 Points
1 Answer
Ben Thrower
1,760 Points
Output not a string on string_factory.py.

Posted June 9, 2019 9:51pm by Ben Thrower

Ben Thrower
1,760 Points
1 Answer
Vladimir Lapcevic
6,363 Points
Please suggest what is wrong with my code. Thanks

Posted May 28, 2019 11:02am by Vladimir Lapcevic

Vladimir Lapcevic
6,363 Points
2 Answers
Robert Hecht
6,797 Points
def favorite_food(dict): return "Hi, I'm {name} and I love to eat {food}!".format(name="Mike", food="Venison")

Posted May 23, 2019 11:52pm by Robert Hecht

Robert Hecht
6,797 Points
2 Answers
eestsaid
1,311 Points
favorite_food challenge, not sure how unpacking works

Posted May 19, 2019 2:47am by eestsaid

eestsaid
1,311 Points
2 Answers
joshua korir
1,445 Points
i did not understand how to unpack a dictionary, i have rewatched the video multiple times with no success

Posted May 15, 2019 1:34am by joshua korir

joshua korir
1,445 Points
1 Answer
Samuel Pitt
3,032 Points
Having trouble passing in a dictionary to a function, then calling it with keyword placeholders in a printed string!

Posted May 8, 2019 4:16am by Samuel Pitt

Samuel Pitt
3,032 Points
1 Answer
Alfred Pennyworth
7,691 Points
missing 1 required positional argument

Posted May 1, 2019 11:49am by Alfred Pennyworth

Alfred Pennyworth
7,691 Points
1 Answer
Kudakwashe Chatikobo
1,010 Points
I keep getting a bummer, saying output from my function must be a string. I'm stuck

Posted April 27, 2019 4:54am by Kudakwashe Chatikobo

Kudakwashe Chatikobo
1,010 Points
1 Answer
Simbarashe Banga
1,342 Points
Code challenge not working but executing in workspace

Posted April 19, 2019 5:30pm by Simbarashe Banga

Simbarashe Banga
1,342 Points
1 Answer
Blue Miles
5,826 Points
Why is this not correct?

Posted March 29, 2019 6:18pm by Blue Miles

Blue Miles
5,826 Points
1 Answer
Mahmoud Altair
1,509 Points
What's required here?

Posted March 29, 2019 3:21am by Mahmoud Altair

Mahmoud Altair
1,509 Points
1 Answer
Alwen Nyikadzanzwa
1,541 Points
Python dictionaries

Posted March 28, 2019 1:38pm by Alwen Nyikadzanzwa

Alwen Nyikadzanzwa
1,541 Points
1 Answer
Alwen Nyikadzanzwa
1,541 Points
what's wrong with my code

Posted March 27, 2019 2:28pm by Alwen Nyikadzanzwa

Alwen Nyikadzanzwa
1,541 Points
1 Answer
Lucas Garcia
6,529 Points
Unpacking Dictionaries

Posted March 4, 2019 8:28pm by Lucas Garcia

Lucas Garcia
6,529 Points
1 Answer
Sohail Mirza
Python Web Development Techdegree Student 5,158 Points
How would i call this

Posted March 3, 2019 12:53pm by Sohail Mirza

Sohail Mirza
Python Web Development Techdegree Student 5,158 Points
2 Answers
Chamundeshwari Vadamalai
2,204 Points
what do I do?

Posted February 24, 2019 5:45am by Chamundeshwari Vadamalai

Chamundeshwari Vadamalai
2,204 Points
1 Answer
Luke Maschoff
820 Points
Where am I going wrong here?

Posted February 8, 2019 12:11am by Luke Maschoff

Luke Maschoff
820 Points
2 Answers
Jinman Kim
5,586 Points
Correct output but incorrect answer

Posted January 27, 2019 5:15pm by Jinman Kim

Jinman Kim
5,586 Points
1 Answer
Erik Burmeister
Python Web Development Techdegree Graduate 17,108 Points
Could anyone explain String formatting with dictionaries challenge step-by-step?

Posted January 23, 2019 12:04am by Erik Burmeister

Erik Burmeister
Python Web Development Techdegree Graduate 17,108 Points
1 Answer
Gregory James
6,537 Points
I already pass this challenge but I am trying to gain a better understanding

Posted January 18, 2019 3:09am by Gregory James

Gregory James
6,537 Points
1 Answer
Debidatta Gouda
3,019 Points
in my editor i am getting correct output but here i am not getting

Posted January 13, 2019 9:26am by Debidatta Gouda

Debidatta Gouda
3,019 Points
1 Answer
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TIG EYE
Courses Plus Student 59 Points
i dont understand how to do it / def favorite_food(dict): return "Hi, I'm {name} and I love to eat {food}!".format

Posted January 6, 2019 12:46pm by TIG EYE

TIG EYE
Courses Plus Student 59 Points
1 Answer
Sarah Burgart
5,159 Points
how to unpack dict in function? not explained in videos or in other questions.

Posted December 20, 2018 5:42pm by Sarah Burgart

Sarah Burgart
5,159 Points
1 Answer
Sarah Burgart
5,159 Points
How to unpack dict in function and then use values from it in .format()?

Posted December 20, 2018 5:03pm by Sarah Burgart

Sarah Burgart
5,159 Points
2 Answers
james mchugh
6,234 Points
The output from `favorite_food()` should be a string.

Posted December 12, 2018 6:16pm by james mchugh

james mchugh
6,234 Points
3 Answers
Anatolii Ryzhkov
7,573 Points
What is expected from me?

Posted December 12, 2018 12:25pm by Anatolii Ryzhkov

Anatolii Ryzhkov
7,573 Points
0 Answers

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