PY3.E0104

Return outside function

Used when a "return" statement is found outside a function or method.

Noncompliant Code:

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username = input()
if username:
    return f'Username: {username}'

Compliant Code:

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def get_user(value):
    return f'Username: {value}'
get_user(input())

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