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weimeng yeo
Courses Plus Student 301 PointsCannot answer quiz question
I tried to delete but it keeps saying whether i am using del. Can someone help messy = [5, 2, 8, 1, 3] del messy [2]
messy = [5, 2, 8, 1, 3]
del messy [2]
1 Answer
Jason Anders
Treehouse Moderator 145,858 PointsHi there,
You're close. You cannot, however, have a space separating the name and the square brackets.
del messy [2] # Incorrect
del messy[2] # Correct
Keep Coding! :)
weimeng yeo
Courses Plus Student 301 PointsRookie mistake. Tks !!!
weimeng yeo
Courses Plus Student 301 Pointsweimeng yeo
Courses Plus Student 301 PointsI am trying to delete the number 8