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Python Python Basics (2015) Shopping List App Continue

Posted by Geordan Sanchez Huaranga
Geordan Sanchez Huaranga
4,123 Points

what i'm doing wrong

:(

breaks.py 
def loopy(items):
    # Code goes here
    for i in items:
        if i[0] == 'a':
            break
        print i

2 Answers

Taylor Schimek
Taylor Schimek
19,318 Points
Taylor Schimek
Taylor Schimek
19,318 Points

You're using break instead of continue. Break will stop the loop entirely. Continue will move the loop to the next iteration. Try replacing break with continue.

Geordan Sanchez Huaranga
Geordan Sanchez Huaranga
4,123 Points
Geordan Sanchez Huaranga
Geordan Sanchez Huaranga
4,123 Points

Thanks :)