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Start your free trialRyan Felton
1,471 PointsI dont know whats wrong here
help
import random
def even_odd(num):
start=5
# If % 2 is 0, the number is even.
# Since 0 is falsey, we have to invert it with not.
return not num % 2
while bool(start):
random_num = random.randint(1, 99)
if even_odd(random_num):
print("{} is even".format(random_num))
else:
print("{} is odd".format(random_num))
start -= 1
1 Answer
Chris Freeman
Treehouse Moderator 68,457 Pointsstart
should be defined outside of any function. Currently it is only defined inside the even-odd
function
Ryan Felton
1,471 PointsRyan Felton
1,471 PointsI corrected it but when I put start inside the even-odd function, the challenge said it was correct , then I put it outside of the function and that was correct too. Thanks anyway
Chris Freeman
Treehouse Moderator 68,457 PointsChris Freeman
Treehouse Moderator 68,457 PointsThank you for that feed back! Treehouse is reviewing how challenges can provide better feedback to students and have more robust checking.