Adding tasks

Each task is a dictionary with its text and whether it's done. Adding a task appends a new dictionary to the list.

Key points

tasks = [] at the top
{"text": ..., "done": False}
Don't add empty tasks

tasks = []

def add_task():
    text = input("Task: ").strip()
    if text:
        tasks.append({"text": text, "done": False})
        print("Added!")

Your turn

Write add_task() and call it when the user picks 1.

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Quiz · +10 XP

Adding tasks

Key points

Which method adds an item to the end of a list?