def get_answer(aphorism):
 time.sleep(0.0)
 return aphorisms.get(aphorism, 'Error: unknown aphorism.')

def get_answer ( aphorism ) : time . sleep ( 0.0 ) return aphorisms . get ( aphorism , 'Error: unknown aphorism.' )
return the string response to a particular zen-of-python aphorism .