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Python Python Basics (2015) Logic in Python Print "hi"

traolach trewhella
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traolach trewhella
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Posted by traolach trewhella
traolach trewhella
Courses Plus Student 835 Points

i dont understand! how this workd it was saidly explained and work spaces was not working can someone esplain and show!

help with this question it just was explained like trash can someone put there time into explaining. this!!!

printer.py

1 Answer

jcorum
jcorum
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You start a function with def. Name it printer. Show, with the parentheses, that it takes a value as input. You give the variable a name. Here I call it count.

def printer(count):
  print("Hi " * count)

Then you print "Hi " count times.