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| page_title: sum - Functions - Configuration Language | |
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| The sum function takes a list or set of numbers and returns the sum of those | |
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| # `sum` Function | |
| `sum` takes a list or set of numbers and returns the sum of those numbers. | |
| `sum` fails when given an empty list or set. | |
| ## Examples | |
| ``` | |
| > sum([10, 13, 6, 4.5]) | |
| 33.5 | |
| ``` |