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Atang Lekang
2,509 PointsFirst class task 1 of 2
Set the name attribute at the same time that i create an instance.Add the code for doing that and i need to override the initmethod. Please help me i am very confused here
class Student:
name = "Your Name"
def praise(self):
return "You inspire me, {}".format(self.name)
def reassurance(self):
return "Chin up, {}. You'll get it next time!".format(self.name)
def feedback(self, grade):
if grade > 50:
return self.praise()
return self.reassurance()
def __init__(self, name, **kwargs):
self.name = name
for key, value in **kwargs(self):
setattr(self, key, value)
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KRIS NIKOLAISEN
54,969 PointsTo access the key, value pairs you will want to use kwargs.items(). This is shown @ 3:48 in the preceding video.