Build a Caesar Cipher - Step 12

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Tell us what’s happening:

You should assign caesar(‘freeCodeCamp’, 3) to the encrypted_text variable.

this is error coming when run program
i make the call out of def body
is it okay ???

Your code so far

encrypted_text = ('freeCodeCamp', 3)


def caesar(text, shift):
    alphabet = 'abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz'
    shifted_alphabet = alphabet[shift:] + alphabet[:shift]
    translation_table = str.maketrans(alphabet, shifted_alphabet)

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    encrypted_text = text.translate(translation_table)
    return (encrypted_text)

encrypted_text = caesar('freeCodeCamp', 3)

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Build a Caesar Cipher - Step 12

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