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Python Python Basics (2015) Number Game App String length

Posted by Anne Eilers
Anne Eilers
1,485 Points

Challenge "just_right"

Code works in Spyder but not in the workspace.

strlen.py 
def just_right(string_input):
    if len(string_input) < 5:
        print ("Your string is too short")
    if len(string_input) > 5:
        print ("Your string is too long")
    else:
        return True

1 Answer

reanimator313
reanimator313
6,005 Points
reanimator313
reanimator313
6,005 Points

You have to use return not print

Anne Eilers
Anne Eilers
1,485 Points

Thanks, that worked!