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Python Python Collections (2016, retired 2019) Slices sillyCase

George Lugo
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George Lugo
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Posted by George Lugo
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George Lugo
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ok so I did this and I do not understand why it is not passing through. Do i have to make it for any string?

def sillycase(string): string = "John" return string.lower([:2]) return string.upper([2:])

sillycase.py 
def sillycase(string):
    string = "John"
    return string.lower([:2]) 
    return string.upper([2:])

1 Answer

doesitmatter
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doesitmatter
doesitmatter
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after

    return string.lower([:2])

The function will return that value and not run the rest of your code, so in order to make this work you can create a new variable in which you store each half and then return the two concatenated