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Python Python Basics (2015) Python Data Types String Formatting

Jt Miller
Jt Miller
1,242 Points
Posted by Jt Miller
Jt Miller
1,242 Points

formating

I can't seem to get this right and I've tried for 20 mins

strings.py 
name = "Justice"

2 Answers

Steve Hunter
Steve Hunter
57,712 Points

Hi Justice,

You've done the first part of the challenge fine. The second part needs you to create a variable called subject. Inside subject store "Treehouse loves {}". But on that string, call the .format() method - just chain the dot directly on the end of the string, after the closing ". Pass the variable you created in the first task in as a parameter, i.e. put name inside the ().

That should get you through.

Steve.

Timm Derrickson
Timm Derrickson
21,205 Points
Timm Derrickson
Timm Derrickson
21,205 Points

Could you please post the question or problem that you are trying to solve?