Build a Budget App - Build a Budget App

Python
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i have fixed the indentation errrors i guess.. now its fulfilling upto the category building part but is stuck from the spend chart part. please help

Your code so far

class Category:
    
    def __init__(self, name):
        self.name = name
        self.ledger = []

    def deposit(self, amount, description = ''):
        entry = {'amount': amount, 'description': description}
        self.ledger.append(entry)

    def withdraw(self, amount, description = ''):
        if self.check_funds(amount):
            entry = {'amount': -amount, 'description': description}
            self.ledger.append(entry)
            return True
        return False

    def get_balance(self):
        balance = 0
        for item in self.ledger:
            balance += item['amount']
        return balance

    def transfer(self, amount, Category):
        if self.withdraw(amount, f"Transfer to {Category.name}"):
            Category.deposit(amount, f"Transfer from {self.name}")
            return True
        return False

    def check_funds(self, amount):
        if self.get_balance() >= amount:
            return True
        return False

    def __str__(self):
        final = self.name.center(30, '*') + '\n'
        total = 0
        for item in self.ledger:
            desc = item['description'][0:23]
            amt = f"{item['amount']:.2f}"
            final += f"{desc:<23}{amt:>7}\n"
            total += item['amount']
        return final +  f"Total: {total}"

food = Category('Food')
food.deposit(1000, 'initial deposit')
food.withdraw(10.15, 'groceries')
food.withdraw(15.89, 'restaurant')
clothing = Category('Clothing')
food.transfer(50, clothing)
#print(food)
#print(clothing)
        
        
        
def create_spend_chart(categories):
    total = 0
    percentages = []

    for category in categories:
        for item in category.ledger:
            amt = item['amount']
            if amt < 0:
                total += abs(item['amount'])

    print('Percentage spent by category')

    for category in categories:
        spent = 0
        for item in category.ledger:
            if item['amount'] < 0:
                spent += abs(item['amount'])

        percent = (spent / total * 100) // 10 * 10
        percentages.append(percent)

    for num in range(100, -1, -10):
        print(f"{num:>3}|", end='')
        for percent in percentages:
            if percent >= num:
                print(" o ", end="")
            else:
                print("   ", end="")
        print()

    last_line = len(percentages)
    print('    ' + '---' * last_line + '-')

    category_list = []
    for category in categories:
        category_list.append(category.name)

    longest = max(category_list, key=len)
    for i in range(len(longest)):
        print('     ', end='')
        for category in category_list:
            if len(category) > i:
                print(category[i], end="  ")
            else:
                print('   ', end='')
        print()

create_spend_chart([food, clothing])

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CPH2693 - Android 15 - Android SDK 35

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@Uselesscoder You have lots of print statements inside create_spend_chart, but what is the function returning?