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Start your free trialJonathan Hamada
4,810 PointsPython basics coding challenge question
Got stuck on this challenge. Thanks!
available = "banana split;hot fudge;cherry;malted;black and white"
sundaes = available.split(';')
menu = "Our available flavors are: {}."
display_menu = ", ".join(sundaes)
menu.format(display_menu)
1 Answer
Steven Parker
231,269 PointsYou're really close there.
You just overlooked the part of the instructions that said, "Then reassign the menu variable..."
Just put the result back into menu and you'll have it.
Jonathan Hamada
4,810 PointsJonathan Hamada
4,810 Pointswhere do I put this? menu.format(display_menu)
Steven Parker
231,269 PointsSteven Parker
231,269 PointsYou put it back into the menu variable. The format function doesn't change anything, it just returns a new value.
menu = menu.format(display_menu)