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Start your free trialHabibur Rahman Dipto
8,496 PointsThe keyword for checking membership (checking to see if one thing belongs to another thing) is
What is the answer? I didnt understand that question
1 Answer
Jason Anders
Treehouse Moderator 145,860 PointsHi Habibur, The word it's looking for is "in".
This will check the contents of one thing (string, list, etc) to see if it has (contains) what you specify. Eg.
for letter in long_word:
will check the variable long_word
for any occurrences of the variable letter
.
Hope that helps. :)
Nicholas Lim
Python Development Techdegree Student 6,055 PointsNicholas Lim
Python Development Techdegree Student 6,055 Pointsthank you that question was very confusing.