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Python Object-Oriented Python Instant Objects Your first class

Your first class question

No sure why I keep getting bummer

first_class.py
class Student:
    name = maria

The challenge says:

Challenge Task 1 of 2

Alright, it's time create your first class all on your own! Make a new class named Student. Give it an attribute name and put your own name into the attribute.

evrything is fine you just need to put maria in strings "maria".

4 Answers

Christian Mangeng
Christian Mangeng
15,970 Points

Hi,

your name should be a string, so don't forget to add the quotes

class Student: name ="luke"

was a silly mistake, thanks for you help!!

Class Student: name_attribute = "joseph"