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Python Python Basics (2015) Python Data Types String Formatting

Posted by Dustin Vandehey
Dustin Vandehey
969 Points

python confusion

code wont work

strings.py 
name="Dustin"
subject="treehouse loves {}"
print("treehouse loves {}".format("Dustin"))

1 Answer

Chris Freeman
MOD
Chris Freeman
Treehouse Moderator 67,986 Points
Chris Freeman
Chris Freeman
Treehouse Moderator 67,986 Points

One way to solve this challenge is shown below. Remember to Capitalize Treehouse

name = "Dustin"

# Add format to existing statement
subject = "Treehouse loves {}".format("Dustin")