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Python Python Basics (Retired) Ins & Outs Ins & Outs

how to create a variable named name with your name in it

craeting variables

name.py
7=name

1 Answer

Holger Liesegang
Holger Liesegang
50,595 Points

Hi Nyasha Chawanda !

You might want to change the order of your statement and use your name instead of "7" like:

name = "Nyasha"

...and welcome to Treehouse, Nyasha!