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Python Python Basics (2015) Python Data Types String Formatting

Posted by Robert Daly
Robert Daly
2,287 Points

Not completing task.

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

I get the right output on my workspace but i cant complete the task for some strange reason. ...

strings.py 
name = "rob"

subject = "Treehouse loves {}"

print(subject.format(name));

1 Answer

Chris Freeman
MOD
Chris Freeman
Treehouse Moderator 68,460 Points
Chris Freeman
Chris Freeman
Treehouse Moderator 68,460 Points

This specific task is looking for the formatting on the same line as the assignment to subject:

name = "rob"

subject = "Treehouse loves {}".format(name)
Robert Daly
Robert Daly
2,287 Points

Thanks!