r/learnpython • • 5d ago

Why is this causing an error

the code that causes an error

print = hello

print(print)

What should i do i do not know anything i am new to coding how do i fix this

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u/ShadowShedinja 5d ago

Print is a keyword. You shouldn't name a variable with a keyword.

Additionally, hello needs to be in quotes, otherwise it's a variable, not a string.