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Python Python Basics Functions and Looping Raise an Exception

Sammy Ramadan
Sammy Ramadan
558 Points
Posted by Sammy Ramadan
Sammy Ramadan
558 Points

suggestionator.py

I get an 'EOFError: EOF when reading a line' any suggestions?

suggestinator.py 
def suggest(product_idea):
    return product_idea + "inator"

product_idea = input("What is your idea?   ")
if len (product_idea) < 3:
    raise ValueError("must be more than 3 characters long!")

2 Answers

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,275 Points
Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,275 Points

You're working to hard! For this challenge:

  • all the work will be done inside the function
  • you won't need to "input" anything

In general, for best results from the challenges, always do only what the instructions ask for and nothing extra.

Sammy Ramadan
Sammy Ramadan
558 Points
Sammy Ramadan
Sammy Ramadan
558 Points

Gotcha! Thanks for tip Steven