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Python Python Basics (2015) Number Game App String length

Posted by Andrew Li
Andrew Li
614 Points

What am I doing wrong?

This is a code challenge, and I have no idea what's wrong. Any help?

strlen.py 
def just_right(abc):
    if len(abc) < 5:
        print("Your string is too short")

    elif len(abc) > 5:
        print("Your string is too long")

    else:
        return True

1 Answer

Ben Reynolds
Ben Reynolds
35,170 Points
Ben Reynolds
Ben Reynolds
35,170 Points

Return the strings instead of print

Andrew Li
Andrew Li
614 Points

Thanks! It works now