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Python Python Basics (2015) Logic in Python Try and Except

gurinder singh
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gurinder singh
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can someone tell me my mistake?

where is the mistake

trial.py
def add(num1,num2):
    try:
    except ValueError:
        return none
    else:
    num1 = float(num1)
    num2 = float(num2)
    return num1 + num2

1 Answer

This might work fine for you

def add(num1,num2): try: num1 = float(num1) num2 = float(num2) except ValueError: return none else: return num1 + num2