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Python Python Collections (2016, retired 2019) Dictionaries Dictionary Basics

Posted by Perfect Tinotenda Mashingaidze
Perfect Tinotenda Mashingaidze
5,070 Points

Player

I get whays wrong with my code

dicts.py 
player = {"name": "perfect", "remaining_lives": "3"}

1 Answer

Mike Armstrong
Mike Armstrong
4,329 Points

The problem is that you’ve put quotes around 3, making it a string. It’s expecting a number. Remove the quotes and you’ll be ok.