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alex albas
Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 2,190 PointsWhy it doesn't work? in my terminal console it works..
I can't pass the current challenge, but i tried to compile into console and it works...what happens?
import re
# EXAMPLE:
# >>> find_words(4, "dog, cat, baby, balloon, me")
# ['baby', 'balloon']
def find_words(count, my_string):
my_list = my_string.split(', ')
for word in my_list:
if len(word) < count :
my_list.remove(word)
return my_list
2 Answers
kwhitlock
8,918 PointsFunctionally it is correct. However its not using the way taught in the lesson. I.e using the methods from the module re. Have a look at the video before the challenge, Kenneth explains it there.
Kenneth Love
Treehouse Guest TeacherHmm, that's matching the word 'match' when the length is 6.