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Python Python Basics (2015) Shopping List App Break

Posted by kmxyckgzzc
kmxyckgzzc
395 Points

break

this is not working

breaks.py 
def loopy(items):
    # Code goes here
    for item in items:
        if item == "STOP"
        break
           print(item)

1 Answer

reanimator313
reanimator313
6,005 Points
reanimator313
reanimator313
6,005 Points 
def loopy(items):
    # Code goes here
    for item in items:
        if item == "STOP": # miss the ":" for if statement
            break # indented in the if statement
        print(item) # indented in the for loop