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gurinder singh
Courses Plus Student 1,422 Pointswhy this is not ryt??
why showing error??
messy = [5, 2, 8, 1, 3]
del messy[1]
2 Answers
Eric Almendral
Courses Plus Student 1,167 Pointsdel messy[2] <--- the index must be 2 to delete the third element ("8"), since the array elements start with index 0
gurinder singh
Courses Plus Student 1,422 Pointsin the first exercise, they said to delete "8" in which I put (del messy[2]) and now in 2 they are saying to delete "2" in which I put (del messy[1] )and it's showing me an error.
Eric Almendral
Courses Plus Student 1,167 Pointsmessy = [5, 2, 8, 1, 3]
del messy[2]
del messy[1] <----- write another line of code for the second task , exercise 1 will be affected if you dont write another line of code