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Nicholas Cordoba
4,998 PointsDoes not let me input a name.
This is my input and error message.
Python 2.7.6 (default, Mar 22 2014, 22:59:56) [GCC 4.8.2] on linux2 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
from character import Character player = Character() Name: bob Traceback (most recent call last): File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> File "character.py", line 21, in init self.name = input("Name: ") File "<string>", line 1, in <module> NameError: name 'bob' is not defined
This is my code.
class Character: experience = 0 hit_points = 10
def get_weapon(self):
weapon_choice =input("Weapon ([S]word, [A]xe, [B]ow): ").lower()
if weapon_choice in 'sab':
if weapon_choice == 's':
return 'sword'
elif weapon_choice == 'a':
return 'axe'
else:
return 'bow'
else:
return self.get_weapon()
def __init__(self, **kwargs):
self.name = input("Name: ")
self.weapon = self.get_weapon()
for key, value in kwargs.items():
setattr(self, key, value)
2 Answers
Kenneth Love
Treehouse Guest TeacherYou'll need to use raw_input() instead of input() in Python 2.7.
shezazr
8,275 PointsIncidentally I had the same error yesterday (on a different project mind!) and a little bit of googling (please use that not just post everything on here!) made me see that
input() is a python 3 function not python 2!