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Python Functions, Packing, and Unpacking Packing and Unpacking Unpacking Challenge

William Shaylor
William Shaylor
3,014 Points

I don't understand what I've got wrong here. It works in the console fine.

Any ideas?

unpacking.py
def unpacker(*args):
    return args

val, val2 = unpacker('Python', 'rocks!')

1 Answer

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,269 Points

The instructions say to unpack into variables named "val1, val2", but here the first one is just "val" instead of "val1".