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Python Python Basics Types and Branching Use an if

Robert Rydlewski
Robert Rydlewski
3,828 Points
Posted by Robert Rydlewski
Robert Rydlewski
3,828 Points

Impossible !! ?? Why if statement don't work ??

favorite_color = input("What is your favorite color? ") if favorite_color == "blue": print("You must love the sky!"

branching.py 
favorite_color = input("What is your favorite color?  ")
    if favorite_color == "blue":
print("You must love the sky!")

2 Answers

Zimri Leijen
Zimri Leijen
11,835 Points
Zimri Leijen
Zimri Leijen
11,835 Points

Your indentation is wrong.

In python, indentations are very important.

Robert Rydlewski
Robert Rydlewski
3,828 Points
Robert Rydlewski
Robert Rydlewski
3,828 Points

So you mean the space matter. I don't get it?

Zimri Leijen
Zimri Leijen
11,835 Points

yes, the space matters in python