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Python Python Basics Functions and Looping Raise an Exception

Lawrence Grifa
Lawrence Grifa
4,243 Points
Posted by Lawrence Grifa
Lawrence Grifa
4,243 Points

value error python

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

1 Answer

KRIS NIKOLAISEN
KRIS NIKOLAISEN
54,972 Points
KRIS NIKOLAISEN
KRIS NIKOLAISEN
54,972 Points

Some hints

  • you won't need a try block
  • you will need to get the length of product_idea and compare it to 3
  • if the length is less than 3 raise the error
  • otherwise return the new name: product_idea + "inator"