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Python Python Basics (2015) Python Data Types String concatenation

Posted by el14
el14
2,686 Points

I can't understand.

Why doesn't this work. It always complains about a extra space but i have already added one.

strings.py 
name = "Eemil"
subject = "Treehouse loves "
subject += name

1 Answer

Henrik Christensen
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Henrik Christensen
Python Web Development Techdegree Student 38,322 Points
Henrik Christensen
.a{fill-rule:evenodd;}techdegree
Henrik Christensen
Python Web Development Techdegree Student 38,322 Points

The challenge want you to add the variable name to the end of the string in subject like this:

name = "John"
subject = "Hello, my name is " + name