Welcome to the Treehouse Community

The Treehouse Community is a meeting place for developers, designers, and programmers of all backgrounds and skill levels to get support. Collaborate here on code errors or bugs that you need feedback on, or asking for an extra set of eyes on your latest project. Join thousands of Treehouse students and alumni in the community today. (Note: Only Treehouse students can comment or ask questions, but non-students are welcome to browse our conversations.)

Looking to learn something new?

Treehouse offers a seven day free trial for new students. Get access to thousands of hours of content and a supportive community. Start your free trial today.

Python Python Basics (2015) Logic in Python Conditional Value

Posted by Neil Archambault
Neil Archambault
1,838 Points

need help task 2

trying to figure this out, thought I had it now I'm stuck

conditions.py 
admitted = None
if age >= 13:
    admitted = 'true'
else:
    admitted = 'false'

1 Answer

Russell Sawyer
seal-mask
.a{fill-rule:evenodd;}techdegree
Russell Sawyer
Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 15,705 Points
Russell Sawyer
.a{fill-rule:evenodd;}techdegree
Russell Sawyer
Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 15,705 Points

Hi Neil,

You are very close. True and False are Boolean values which means they don't require quotes. They do, however, need to be capitalized.

admitted = None
if age >= 13:
    admitted = True
else:
    admitted = False
Neil Archambault
Neil Archambault
1,838 Points

thank you very much