the errors won't stop

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The errors won't stop it could someone please compare mine to  his i really don't know what to do is says:
"guess = getguesss(badguesses | goodguesses)
TypeError: getguesss() missing 1 required positional argument: 'good_guesses'"
import random
import os
import sys
make a list of words
words = [
    'apple',
    'banan',
    'orange',
    'lime',
    'lemon',
    'melon',
    'blueberry'
    'kumquat'
    'coconut'
    'grapefruit'
    'lychee'
]
def clear():
    if os.name == 'nt':
        os.system('cls')
    else:
        os.system('clear')
def draw(badguesses, goodguesses, secret_word):
    clear()
print('strikes: {}/7'.format(len(bad_guesses)))
print('')

for letter in bad_guesses:
    print(letter, end=' ')
print('

')

for letter in secret_word:
    if letter in good_guesses:
        print(letter, end='')
    else:
        print('_', end ='')

print('')
def getguesss(badguesses, good_guesses):
    while True:
        guess = input("Guess a letter:").lower()
    if len(guess) != 1:
        print("you can only guess a single letter!")           
    elif guess in bad_guesses or guess in good_guesses:
        print("You've already guess that letter")
    elif not guess.isalpha():
        print("You can only guess letters!")
    else:
        return guess
def play(done):
    clear()
    secretword = random.choice(words)
    badguesses= set()
    goodguesses = set()
    wordset = set(secret_word)
while True:
    draw(bad_guesses, good_guesses, secret_word)
    guess = get_guesss(bad_guesses | good_guesses)

if guess in word_set:
        good_guesses.add(guess)

if not word_set.symmetric_difference(good_guesses):
            print("You win !!")
            print("The secret word was {}".format(secret_word))
            done = True
    else:
        bad_guesses.add(guess)
        if len(bad_guesses) == 7:
            draw(bad_guesses, good_guesses, secret_word)
            print("You lost!")
            print("The secret word was {}".format(secret_word))
            done = True

if done:
        play_again = input("Play again? Y/n").lower()
        if play != 'n':
            return play(done = False)
        else:
            sys.exit()
def welcome():
    start = input("Press enter/return to start or Q to quit").lower()
    if start == 'q':
        print("Bye")
        sys.exit()
    else:
        return True
print('Welcome to Galgje 3.0!')
done = False
while True:
    clear()
    welcome()
    play(done)

Miroslav Kovac · Answer

Your function expect 2 arguments:
python
def get_guesss(bad_guesses, good_guesses):

but in your code you call it with only one argument:
python
get_guesss(bad_guesses | good_guesses)

the result of union of 2 sets is only one set....

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Abubakar Gataev

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the errors won't stop

make a list of words

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Miroslav Kovac

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