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anso meauville
1,404 Pointswhy my code is not working
available = "banana split;hot fudge;cherry;malted;black and white" sundaes = available.split(';') menu = "Our available flavors are:{}" display_menu = ', '.join(sundaes) menu = "Our available flavors are:{}".format(",".join(display_menu))
available = "banana split;hot fudge;cherry;malted;black and white"
sundaes = available.split(';')
menu = "Our available flavors are:{}"
display_menu = ', '.join(sundaes)
menu = "Our available flavors are:{}".format(",".join(display_menu))
3 Answers
james south
Front End Web Development Techdegree Graduate 33,271 Pointsin the last line, the argument for the format method just needs to be the string display_menu, you don't need to join again. the way you have it with the second join, it is putting commas between each letter.
Mike Wagner
23,559 PointsYou've already used the join to create a string display_menu so when you're using the .format() operation all you need to do is pass in that string and it will insert it where the placeholder is.
anso meauville
1,404 Pointsthank you it works
Mike Wagner
23,559 Pointsplease accept one of the answers so it gets marked as solved in the Community feed