Build a Caesar Cipher - Step 15

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i do not understand what is not functionning in my code

Your code so far

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

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    translation_table = str.maketrans(alphabet + alphabet.upper(), shifted_alphabet + shifted_alphabet())

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    return text.translate(translation_table)


encrypted_text = caesar('freeCodeCamp', 3)
print(encrypted_text)

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Challenge Information:

Build a Caesar Cipher - Step 15

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concatenating to each argument the uppercase version of the argument itself.

You did the first argument but not the second. You just concatenated it to itself with brackets, you didn’t type the method.

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