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Help (Syntax error) - Vqlk - Apr-06-2019
This code is not working:
import time
guess = ''
answer = ''
points = 0
lives = 9
heart = u"\u2661"
def correct():
points += 1
print("correct!")
time.sleep(0.2)
print("Lives left: " + lives * heart
def checkanswer():
if answer == Guess
Correct()
if answer != Guess
Wrong()This gives the error:File "C:/Users/bcola/Desktop/Other/python/Guessing game.py", line 13
def checkanswer():
^
SyntaxError: invalid syntax
Please help
RE: Help (Syntax error) - ichabod801 - Apr-06-2019
You are missing a ) at then end of line 11. Always look at the line before what the error says when you get a Syntax error.