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Python Python Collections (2016, retired 2019) Sets Set Math

Anatolii Tcai
Anatolii Tcai
2,401 Points
Posted by Anatolii Tcai
Anatolii Tcai
2,401 Points

Why I can't pass this task?

So what is wrong with my code?

sets.py 
COURSES = {
    "Python Basics": {"Python", "functions", "variables",
                      "booleans", "integers", "floats",
                      "arrays", "strings", "exceptions",
                      "conditions", "input", "loops"},
    "Java Basics": {"Java", "strings", "variables",
                    "input", "exceptions", "integers",
                    "booleans", "loops"},
    "PHP Basics": {"PHP", "variables", "conditions",
                   "integers", "floats", "strings",
                   "booleans", "HTML"},
    "Ruby Basics": {"Ruby", "strings", "floats",
                    "integers", "conditions",
                    "functions", "input"}
}

def covers(set1):
    new_list = []
    for key in COURSES:
    if COURSES[key].issuperset(set1):
        new_list.append(key)
    return new_list

1 Answer

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
229,732 Points
Steven Parker
Steven Parker
229,732 Points

The body of a loop must be indented more than the loop statement.

Also, the challenge says to find cases where the sets overlap, so you may need a slightly simpler comparison operation.