Display a code block with optional syntax highlighting.

(This is a convenience wrapper around st.markdown())

Function signature

st.code(body, language="python")

Parameters

body (str)

The string to display as code.

language (str)

The language that the code is written in, for syntax highlighting. If omitted, the code will be unstyled.

Example

code = '''def hello():
     print("Hello, Streamlit!")'''
st.code(code, language='python')

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