def view_with_argument(request, name):
 if (name == 'Arthur Dent'):
  return HttpResponse('Hi, Arthur')
 else:
  return HttpResponse(('Howdy, %s' % name))

def view_with_argument ( request , name ) : if ( name == 'Arthur Dent' ) : return HttpResponse ( 'Hi, Arthur' ) else : return HttpResponse ( ( 'Howdy, %s' % name ) )
a view that takes a string argument the purpose of this view is to check that if a space is provided in the argument .