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Ratheesh Mukundan
2,140 PointsCreate a variable named greeting_list that uses the string "Hi, I'm Treehouse" to create a list by splitting on the spac
please help me to solve this question...
2 Answers
Chris Freeman
Treehouse Moderator 68,457 PointsWhen a string literal is created it has all of the methods and attributes of other strings so you can use the .split() method directly. No argument to split() is necessary because "on spaces" is the default.
# Task 2 of 4
# Create a variable named 'greeting_list' that uses the string
# "Hi, I'm Treehouse" to create a list by splitting on the spaces.
greeting_list = "Hi, I'm Treehouse".split()
luis Cabrera
802 PointsYou need to split on the spaces. Use split(" ")
Chris Freeman
Treehouse Moderator 68,457 PointsCorrect. Note that splitting on whitespace is the default action if non sep separation argument is given. (docs)
Josh Taylor
1,239 PointsJosh Taylor
1,239 PointsWhen I use this code, it returns
"Bummer! Your greeting_list doesn't have the right content. Did you split the string "Hi, I'm Treehouse"?"
Chris Freeman
Treehouse Moderator 68,457 PointsChris Freeman
Treehouse Moderator 68,457 PointsJosh. Can you post exactly the code you've used for task 1 and 2?