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Python Python Basics (2015) Shopping List App Shopping List Introduction

Posted by ali baba
ali baba
476 Points

whats wrong with my code? it is only adding one item in the list

make a list to hold on to our items

shopping_list = []

print out insturctions on How to use use the app

print("what should we pick at the store?") print("Enter 'DONE' to stop adding things")

while True: #ask for new items new_item = input("> ")

if new_item == 'DONE': break

#add new items to our list shopping_list.append(new_item)

# be able to quit the app # print out the list print("here is your list")

for item in shopping_list: print(item)

Marcus Yow
Marcus Yow
12,929 Points
Marcus Yow
Marcus Yow
12,929 Points

Well I just ran your code and it worked. Just check to make sure you don't have any syntax errors and that your code is properly indented.

1 Answer

Milosh Stanimirovic
Milosh Stanimirovic
1,945 Points
Milosh Stanimirovic
Milosh Stanimirovic
1,945 Points

I ran it and it work no errors. It should give you error if you can post that it would help.