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Python Python Basics (2015) Python Data Types String Formatting

Posted by Randhir Singh
Randhir Singh
185 Points

heeelp

help

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

1 Answer

Clayton Perszyk
MOD
Clayton Perszyk
Treehouse Moderator 48,850 Points
Clayton Perszyk
Clayton Perszyk
Treehouse Moderator 48,850 Points

Hey Randhir,

Your code is valid, but the challenge is expecting you to call format directly on the string and assign that value to subject. Also, there is no need to print anything.

Randhir Singh
Randhir Singh
185 Points

thanks for your help, I tried that but it didn't work

Clayton Perszyk
Clayton Perszyk
Treehouse Moderator 48,850 Points
Clayton Perszyk
Clayton Perszyk
Treehouse Moderator 48,850 Points

Hey Randhir,

This is what passed for me:

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