From f5c06302eb93a15aa29b2e9ac6112ead799b1310 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jessica Wilkins <67210629+jdwilkin4@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2026 15:41:59 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] fix(curriculum): remove mention of loops in introduction to variables script (#67069) --- .../67fe8597975ea634042cad8f.md | 4 +--- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/curriculum/challenges/english/blocks/lecture-understanding-variables-and-data-types/67fe8597975ea634042cad8f.md b/curriculum/challenges/english/blocks/lecture-understanding-variables-and-data-types/67fe8597975ea634042cad8f.md index 1ce4d919730..4a0b5fe4534 100644 --- a/curriculum/challenges/english/blocks/lecture-understanding-variables-and-data-types/67fe8597975ea634042cad8f.md +++ b/curriculum/challenges/english/blocks/lecture-understanding-variables-and-data-types/67fe8597975ea634042cad8f.md @@ -55,9 +55,7 @@ Another convention is to avoid using single-letter variable names. This is very x = 56 # What do you mean by x? ``` -This is different if you are in a loop or something similar, as variable names like `i`, `j`, `k`, and so on are common and acceptable. - -Also, the pound symbol (`#`) and the text that follows in the example above is called a comment. You might already be familiar with comments, so let's go over them quickly and explain how they work. +The pound symbol (`#`) and the text that follows in the example above is called a comment. You might already be familiar with comments, so let's go over them quickly and explain how they work. In Python, comments start with a pound symbol (`#`), and the language ignores everything after the `#` symbol on that line: