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Python Python Basics (2015) Shopping List App Continue

jamie Macdiarmid
jamie Macdiarmid
2,048 Points

tried it again. It must be close?

Am I not close?

breaks.py
def loopy(items):
    # Code goes here
    for item in items:
      if item[0] == "a":
        continue
    print(items)

1 Answer

Josh Keenan
Josh Keenan
20,315 Points

Here you go Jamie:

def loopy(items):
  for item in items:
    if item[0] == "a":
      continue
    print(item)

Due to a for loop, if you print all of the items then every iteration will print it all, that's why you didn't get it!