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Python Python Basics (2015) Python Data Types Use .split() and .join()

Then reassign the menu variable to use the existing variable and .format() to replace the placeholder with the new

am a little stuck

banana.py
available = "banana split;hot fudge;cherry;malted;black and white"
sundaes = available.split(";")
menu = "Our available flavors are: {}."
display_menu = menu.format(", ".join(sundaes))
Reagan Ganancial
Reagan Ganancial
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available = "banana split;hot fudge;cherry;malted;black and white"

sundaes = available.split(';')

menu = "Our available flavors are: {}".format(", ".join(sundaes))

display_menu = ", ".join(sundaes)

menu = menu.format(display_menu)

1 Answer

You were really close , just got the menu and display_menu variables the wrong way around

available = "banana split;hot fudge;cherry;malted;black and white"
sundaes = available.split(";")
display_menu = "Our available flavors are: {}."
menu = display_menu.format(", ".join(sundaes))