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Python Python Basics (Retired) Putting the "Fun" Back in "Function" Shopping List Redux

python programming/ it doesnt work when i ran it

shopping_list= []

def show_help():
    print("what should we pick at the store?")
    print("Enter DONE to stop")


def add_to_list(item):
  shopping_list.append(item)
  print("Added! list has {} item.".format(len(shopping_list)))


def show_list():
  print("He's your list:")
for item in shopping_list:
  print(item)

  show_hep()

  while true:
    new_item == input(">")
    if new_item =='DONE':
      show_list()
      break
    add_to_list(new_item)
    continue

    show_list()

1 Answer

Kenneth Love
STAFF
Kenneth Love
Treehouse Guest Teacher

You need to pay more attention to your indentation and spelling. For example, you tried to call a function named show_hep when your function name is show_help. Also, your for needs to be indented so it's inside the show_list function.