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Python Python Basics (2015) Shopping List App Break

Debasis Nath
Debasis Nath
3,316 Points
Posted by Debasis Nath
Debasis Nath
3,316 Points

what exactly it is asking?

??

breaks.py 
def loopy(items):
            items=input(" ")
         for items in items:
                print(items)   
        if items=="STOP":
                   break
    # Code goes here

1 Answer

Henrik Christensen
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Henrik Christensen
Python Web Development Techdegree Student 38,319 Points
Henrik Christensen
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Henrik Christensen
Python Web Development Techdegree Student 38,319 Points

You need to put the if-statement before printing. Try this:

def loopy(items):
    # Code goes here
    for item in items:
        if item == "STOP":
            break
        print(item)