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Python Object-Oriented Python Instant Objects Master Class

Posted by Jessica Pratap
Jessica Pratap
1,501 Points

Couldn't find the RaceCar class?

I am unsure what I have done wrong and why this problem is occurring, could someone please help me and identify the mistake ,I would feel very appreciative! Thanks

racecar.py 
class RaceCar:
    def __init__(self ,color, fuel_remaining,laps=0 **kwargs):
        self.color = color
        self.fuel_remaining = fuel_remaining
        self.laps = laps

        for key,value in kwargs.items():
            setattr(self, key, value)

    def run_lap(self, length):
        length = int(length)
        self.fuel_remaining -= (length*0.125)
        self.laps += 1

1 Answer

Jennifer Nordell
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Jennifer Nordell
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Jennifer Nordell
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Hi there, Jessica Pratap ! You're doing fantastic. You are off by a single comma. Check the __init__ method again. There should be a comma between laps=0 and **kwargs.

Hope this helps! :sparkles:

Jessica Pratap
Jessica Pratap
1,501 Points

Thank you so much Jennifer Nordell , I can't believe I didn't spot that!:)