[Tutor] function error

[Alan Gauld]

"roberto" <roberto03 at gmail.com> wrote

> i have the following error when i call this function:
>   20 def outOfBounds():
> ---> 21         if abs(turtle.position()[0]) >
> turtle.window_height()/2 or abs(turtle.position()[1]) >
> turtle.window_width()/2:
>     22                 return "true"
>     23         else:
>
> TypeError: 'function' object is unsubscriptable
>
> but i can't really figure out where is the problem with this 
> function
> 'unsubscriptable';

This means you are trying to use [] on a function.
eg you might be doing turtle.position[1] instead of 
turtle.position()[1]

I can't see it in your code sample but I'd check carefully that your
parens() all balance correctly and are in the right place...

HTH,


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