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Python Python Basics (2015) Shopping List App Break

Alexandre Gagarochkine
Alexandre Gagarochkine
426 Points
Posted by Alexandre Gagarochkine
Alexandre Gagarochkine
426 Points

I need you to help me finish my loopy function. Inside of the function, I need a for loop that prints each thing in item

pls explane what i did wrong Thanks

breaks.py 
def loopy(items):
    for x in items:
        if x =="STOP":
            print(x)



    # Code goes here

1 Answer

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,248 Points
Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,248 Points

You need to revise your program logic a bit.

It looks like your code will check all the items and only print one that equals "STOP".

But what you really want to do is print every item until you get to one that says "STOP", and then end the loop.