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Python Python Basics (2015) Python Data Types Use .split() and .join()

Ronald Tse
Ronald Tse
5,798 Points
Posted by Ronald Tse
Ronald Tse
5,798 Points

whats the problem with my code??

I have tried and recheck so many times...

banana.py 
available = "banana split;hot fudge;cherry;malted;black and white"
sundaes = available.split(";")
menu = "Our available flavors are: {}."
display_menu = ", ".join(sundaes)
"Our available flavors are {}.".format(", ".join(sundaes))

1 Answer

Umesh Ravji
Umesh Ravji
42,386 Points
Umesh Ravji
Umesh Ravji
42,386 Points

The problem is that you are not assigning the result to menu at the end. Replace your last line with:

menu = menu.format(display_menu)