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Python Functions, Packing, and Unpacking Packing and Unpacking Unpacking Challenge

hana haytham
hana haytham
2,232 Points
Posted by hana haytham
hana haytham
2,232 Points

i tried to solve this but i have no idea why its wrong can someone please help me ? Thanx in advance

i am having trouble with this code

unpacking.py 
def unpacker(*args):
    return args

val1, val2 = unpacker('Python', 'rocks!').split(' ')

1 Answer

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
229,657 Points
Steven Parker
Steven Parker
229,657 Points

There's nothing to "split" here. Since the function returns a list, just putting both arguments separated by a comma on the left side of the assignment will pass the challenge.