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  • Joshua Richardson
    Joshua Richardson
    962 Points

    How do we run the/a workspace? I don't see instructions anywhere. Thanks.

    Posted on Apr 7 by Joshua Richardson
    Joshua Richardson
    962 Points
    • Python
    • Functions, Packing, and Unpacking
    • Introduction to Functions
    • Defining a Function

    2 Answers

  • Rousitamu Aihetamu
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    Data Analysis Techdegree Student 1,775 Points

    why it's saying "Whoops - did you create a function called `print_topic` while I followed the instruction

    Posted on Aug 1, 2024 by Rousitamu Aihetamu
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    Data Analysis Techdegree Student 1,775 Points
    • Python
    • Functions, Packing, and Unpacking
    • Introduction to Functions
    • Create and Call a Function

    1 Answer

  • Cameron Ganley
    Cameron Ganley
    4,049 Points

    What is the difference between using "python" and "python3" when running your script in the terminal?

    Posted on Nov 1, 2023 by Cameron Ganley
    Cameron Ganley
    4,049 Points
    • Python
    • Functions, Packing, and Unpacking
    • Introduction to Functions
    • Let's Talk About Scope

    2 Answers

  • Jiyan Baran Bukun
    Jiyan Baran Bukun
    1,837 Points

    What if function returns the num?

    Posted on Dec 28, 2021 by Jiyan Baran Bukun
    Jiyan Baran Bukun
    1,837 Points
    • Python
    • Functions, Packing, and Unpacking
    • Introduction to Functions
    • Let's Talk About Scope

    1 Answer

  • nicolaspeterson
    nicolaspeterson
    8,569 Points

    I'm confused... When I run python, there is no output in the terminal.

    Posted on Oct 13, 2021 by nicolaspeterson
    nicolaspeterson
    8,569 Points
    • Python
    • Functions, Packing, and Unpacking
    • Introduction to Functions
    • Let's Talk About Scope

    4 Answers

  • Robert Popescu
    Robert Popescu
    1,341 Points

    I don't understand what do I have to do in this task

    Posted on Sep 23, 2021 by Robert Popescu
    Robert Popescu
    1,341 Points
    • Python
    • Functions, Packing, and Unpacking
    • Introduction to Functions
    • Create and Call a Function

    1 Answer

  • Jorge Grajeda
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    Jorge Grajeda
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    May somebody please help? I don't quite understand.

    Posted on Sep 10, 2020 by Jorge Grajeda
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    Python Development Techdegree Graduate 8,186 Points
    • Python
    • Functions, Packing, and Unpacking
    • Introduction to Functions
    • Recap of Introduction to Functions

    1 Answer

  • Brock Goodrich
    Brock Goodrich
    991 Points

    Difference in print("pass") and plain: pass

    Posted on Aug 1, 2020 by Brock Goodrich
    Brock Goodrich
    991 Points
    • Python
    • Functions, Packing, and Unpacking
    • Introduction to Functions
    • Create and Call a Function

    1 Answer

  • Suzanne Carter
    Suzanne Carter
    33 Points

    I am used to seeing: print(favorite_movie) not print_favorite_movie() Which is the more widely used convention?

    Posted on Jul 13, 2020 by Suzanne Carter
    Suzanne Carter
    33 Points
    • Python
    • Functions, Packing, and Unpacking
    • Introduction to Functions
    • Defining a Function

    3 Answers

  • Kevin Katan
    Kevin Katan
    2,003 Points

    in the console whats the difference between using python and python3?

    Posted on Jun 16, 2020 by Kevin Katan
    Kevin Katan
    2,003 Points
    • Python
    • Functions, Packing, and Unpacking
    • Introduction to Functions
    • Defining a Function

    1 Answer

  • Lauryn Gahkila
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    Lauryn Gahkila
    Python Development Techdegree Student 2,325 Points

    Functions Challenge Task 1 of 1

    Posted on May 20, 2020 by Lauryn Gahkila
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    Python Development Techdegree Student 2,325 Points
    • Python
    • Functions, Packing, and Unpacking
    • Introduction to Functions
    • Create and Call a Function

    1 Answer

  • Maija Mbenzi
    Maija Mbenzi
    2,536 Points

    Why python3 instead of python like in the previous videos?

    Posted on Apr 20, 2020 by Maija Mbenzi
    Maija Mbenzi
    2,536 Points
    • Python
    • Functions, Packing, and Unpacking
    • Introduction to Functions
    • Calling a Function

    4 Answers

  • Precious Sogunro
    Precious Sogunro
    1,339 Points

    Please fill in the correct answer in each blank provided below.

    Posted on Apr 20, 2020 by Precious Sogunro
    Precious Sogunro
    1,339 Points
    • Python
    • Functions, Packing, and Unpacking
    • Introduction to Functions
    • Recap of Introduction to Functions

    1 Answer

  • tomtrnka
    tomtrnka
    9,780 Points

    python3

    Posted on Mar 28, 2020 by tomtrnka
    tomtrnka
    9,780 Points
    • Python
    • Functions, Packing, and Unpacking
    • Introduction to Functions
    • Calling a Function

    1 Answer

  • Millie Wang
    Millie Wang
    938 Points

    Error

    Posted on Mar 16, 2020 by Millie Wang
    Millie Wang
    938 Points
    • Python
    • Functions, Packing, and Unpacking
    • Introduction to Functions
    • Create and Call a Function

    1 Answer

  • brandon supinski
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    brandon supinski
    Python Development Techdegree Graduate 27,983 Points

    Is this practice bugged?

    Posted on Jan 29, 2020 by brandon supinski
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    brandon supinski
    Python Development Techdegree Graduate 27,983 Points
    • Python
    • Functions, Packing, and Unpacking
    • Introduction to Functions
    • Create and Call a Function

    1 Answer

  • Michael Rodriguez
    Michael Rodriguez
    11,349 Points

    Error in problem

    Posted on Nov 3, 2019 by Michael Rodriguez
    Michael Rodriguez
    11,349 Points
    • Python
    • Functions, Packing, and Unpacking
    • Introduction to Functions
    • Recap of Introduction to Functions

    1 Answer

  • mohamedelmounir
    mohamedelmounir
    51 Points

    I did not understand the question

    Posted on Oct 21, 2019 by mohamedelmounir
    mohamedelmounir
    51 Points
    • Python
    • Functions, Packing, and Unpacking
    • Introduction to Functions
    • Create and Call a Function

    1 Answer

  • Md Akibe Hashan
    Md Akibe Hashan
    2,422 Points

    Create a function called my_first_function. Inside the function body, indent 4 spaces and write the word "pass".

    Posted on Oct 9, 2019 by Md Akibe Hashan
    Md Akibe Hashan
    2,422 Points
    • Python
    • Functions, Packing, and Unpacking
    • Introduction to Functions
    • Create and Call a Function

    7 Answers

  • syed bukhari
    syed bukhari
    4,028 Points

    Quiz Question 3 in Functions,Packing and Unpacking, help

    Posted on Aug 30, 2019 by syed bukhari
    syed bukhari
    4,028 Points
    • Python
    • Functions, Packing, and Unpacking
    • Introduction to Functions
    • Recap of Introduction to Functions

    2 Answers

  • Tracey Bota
    Tracey Bota
    317 Points

    how to Create a function Inside the function body, indent 4 spaces and write words .

    Posted on Jul 24, 2019 by Tracey Bota
    Tracey Bota
    317 Points
    • Python
    • Functions, Packing, and Unpacking
    • Introduction to Functions
    • Create and Call a Function

    4 Answers

  • George Nwankwo
    George Nwankwo
    1,916 Points

    The task asked does not match what is expected from the user? Why am i asked did I create a function called print_topic?

    Posted on Jul 20, 2019 by George Nwankwo
    George Nwankwo
    1,916 Points
    • Python
    • Functions, Packing, and Unpacking
    • Introduction to Functions
    • Create and Call a Function

    1 Answer

  • Justin McKenzie
    Justin McKenzie
    6,724 Points

    Just a head's up, there's no print method here even though the video implies something will be printed out when running

    Posted on Jul 17, 2019 by Justin McKenzie
    Justin McKenzie
    6,724 Points
    • Python
    • Functions, Packing, and Unpacking
    • Introduction to Functions
    • Let's Talk About Scope

    3 Answers

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