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Python Python Basics (2015) Shopping List App Continue

Alex Durham
PLUS
Alex Durham
Courses Plus Student 456 Points

index

can someone tell me what i am doing wrong Thanks

breaks.py
def loopy(items):
    for item in items
        if [0:] == 'a':
            continue 
        else:
            print(item)
Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,269 Points

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1 Answer

Chris Freeman
MOD
Chris Freeman
Treehouse Moderator 68,441 Points

You were closer with your latest post on this. Missing colon at end of for loop. If condition has a syntax error: slice notation cannot stand alone. Try item[0].