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Start your free trialDima Dmitriy
Courses Plus Student 599 PointsHow it works?
can't do this doctest
def average(num_list):
"""Return the average for a list of numbers
>>>num_list = [1, 2]
1.5
"""
return sum(num_list) / len(num_list)
1 Answer
Stuart Wright
41,120 PointsThe function name needs to be in your doctest:
def average(num_list):
"""Return the average for a list of numbers
>>> average([1, 2])
1.5
"""
return sum(num_list) / len(num_list)
Dima Dmitriy
Courses Plus Student 599 PointsDima Dmitriy
Courses Plus Student 599 Pointsdoesn't work
Stuart Wright
41,120 PointsStuart Wright
41,120 PointsAre you sure? I just copy/pasted my code in exactly as above and it passed the challenge.
Seth Kroger
56,413 PointsSeth Kroger
56,413 PointsIt's sensitive to the spacing. You need to have a space between the
>>>
andaverage(...)