Python format() function

Question

class name:
    def create(self):
        person=input("Enter your name")
        print('hello {}'.format(person))

During running the following error occurs!What is the mistake?

 o=name()
 o.create()
 Enter your nameshubham

Traceback (most recent call last):
File "<pyshell#53>", line 1, in <module>
o.create()
File "<pyshell#51>", line 3, in create
person=input("Enter your name")
File "<string>", line 1, in <module>
NameError: name 'shubham' is not defined

Are you using python 2? If you just started learning python I'd suggest you to move to python3. — Bakuriu, Mar 16 '16 at 07:13

score 0 · Accepted Answer · edited May 23 '17 at 11:58

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I guess your are using a lower version than Python 3.x so you have to use raw_input() here since input() tries to interpret your feed.

You can find the explanation here.

edited May 23 '17 at 11:58

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Python format() function

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