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Python Python Collections (2016, retired 2019) Tuples Packing

Posted by Rylee Seratt
Rylee Seratt
3,833 Points

Let's play with the *args pattern.

I don't understand how this is wrong.

twoples.py 
def multiply(*nums):
       product = 1
       for num in nums:
             product = product * nums
       return product

1 Answer

Christian Mangeng
Christian Mangeng
15,970 Points
Christian Mangeng
Christian Mangeng
15,970 Points

Hi Rylee,

you are multiplying product by nums instead of num.