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Python Python Basics (2015) Number Game App String length

Anurag k
Anurag k
902 Points
Posted by Anurag k
Anurag k
902 Points

string length

the code is no working can some one please help me..

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

1 Answer

Henrik Christensen
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Henrik Christensen
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Henrik Christensen
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Henrik Christensen
Python Web Development Techdegree Student 38,322 Points 
def just_right(a):
    if len(a)<5:
        return "Your string is too short"
    elif len(a)>5:
        return "Your string is too short"  # change this to "Your string is too long"
    else:
        return True