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Python Python Basics (2015) Python Data Types String Formatting

Posted by alaa hamza
alaa hamza
162 Points

whats wrong in code ?

name = "alaa" subject = "Treehouse loves {}" print(subject.format(name))

strings.py 
name = "alaa"
subject = "Treehouse loves {}"
print(subject.format(name))

2 Answers

Ted Dunn
Ted Dunn
43,783 Points
Ted Dunn
Ted Dunn
43,783 Points

The challenge asks you to perform the .format() method on the string "Treehouse loves {}" and assign that to the variable subject. You do not need to include the third statement in your program. Simply, use the .format method at the end of the String literal.

subject = "Treehouse loves {}".format(name)

Jon Helmus
Jon Helmus
7,312 Points
Jon Helmus
Jon Helmus
7,312 Points

ensure that you put "Treehouse loves{}".format(name)