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Python Python Collections (2016, retired 2019) Lists Creating lists

zheshuozhang
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zheshuozhang
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Posted by zheshuozhang
zheshuozhang
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what is the final output looks like?

what is the final output looks like?

lists.py 
name1 = "this is me"
name2 = "this is me too"
name4 = "3"
name3 = "1, 2," + name4
my_list = "{}, {},".format(name1, name2) + name3
print(my_list)
Jason Mollerup
Jason Mollerup
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Jason Mollerup
Jason Mollerup
2,683 Points

this is me, this is me too, 1, 2, 3

1 Answer

michaelstaubach2
michaelstaubach2
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michaelstaubach2
michaelstaubach2
13,324 Points

Hey {} is a placeholder for the format function. In this question, it is calling name1 and name2 into the formatting function and then adding the var name3 to the end. The result should be as follows:

this is me, this is me too. 1, 2, 3