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Python Functions, Packing, and Unpacking Getting Info In and Out of Functions Functions with Arguments and Returns

Posted by Molly Campbell
Molly Campbell
11,230 Points

task 2 of 2;

Call the hello_student() function and save the return value to a variable called hello.

creating_functions.py 
def hello_student():
    name = ('')
    return 'Hello'

1 Answer

Ken Stone
Ken Stone
29,703 Points
Ken Stone
Ken Stone
29,703 Points

This function should receive one argument, name. So the argument name goes in the parens of the function definition name is being passed in when hello_student is called I think it's something like:

def hello_student(name):
    return 'Hello' + name