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Python Functions, Packing, and Unpacking Getting Info In and Out of Functions Functions with Arguments and Returns

Valon Sakipi
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Valon Sakipi
Data Analysis Techdegree Student 1,346 Points

I don't get it whats wrong

def hello_student(name): return f"Hello {name}"

print(hello_student("valon")

creating_functions.py
def hello_student(name):
    return f"Hello {name}"

print(hello_student("valon")

1 Answer

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
241,434 Points

At first glance, I see unbalanced parentheses on the last line, it's missing the final closing parenthesis.

But the challenge asks you to "Call the hello_student() function and save the return value to a variable called hello". You'll need to create and assign that new variable, and you won't need to print anything.