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Python Python Basics Functions and Looping Raise an Exception

Posted by Gia Hoang Nguyen
Gia Hoang Nguyen
4,137 Points

I cant figure out how to raise the valueerror

Can someone help me please?

suggestinator.py 
def suggest(product_idea):
    if product_id < 3:
        raise ValueError()
    return product_idea + "inator"

1 Answer

Chris Freeman
MOD
Chris Freeman
Treehouse Moderator 68,457 Points
Chris Freeman
Chris Freeman
Treehouse Moderator 68,457 Points

You are very close! There are two errors in your code.

  • typo: product_id should be product_idea
  • you want to compare the length of the id. Try using `len(product_idea)

Post back if you need more help. Good luck!