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Python Python Basics Functions and Looping Raise an Exception

Posted by Ramiro Perez
Ramiro Perez
3,397 Points

assertion error when trying to raise exception

I do not understand why I am getting and assertion error?

suggestinator.py 
def suggest(product_idea):
    if (len(product_idea) < 3):
        raise VauleError("too short")
    return product_idea + "inator"

1 Answer

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
240,995 Points
Steven Parker
Steven Parker
240,995 Points

It's just a spelling issue. This code has "Va‍ul‍eError" instead of "Va‍lu‍eError".