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Python Python Testing First Steps With Testing Create a Doctest

Posted by Jonathan Walker
Jonathan Walker
1,490 Points

Python Testing Challenge Task 1 of 1

def add_a_list(num_list): """ Return the sum of a list of numbers

>>> add_a_list([5,1])
5.1

"""
return sum(num_list)
average.py 
def add_a_list(num_list):
    """ Return the sum of a list of numbers

    >>> add_a_list([5,3])
    8

    """
    return sum(num_list)

1 Answer

Keerthi Suria Kumar Arumugam
Keerthi Suria Kumar Arumugam
4,585 Points
Keerthi Suria Kumar Arumugam
Keerthi Suria Kumar Arumugam
4,585 Points

Your code works fine for me. You might have a problem with the indentation.