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Python Object-Oriented Python Instant Objects __init__

First_class.py

Please help I dont understand whats wrong.

first_class.py
class Student:
    name = "Monty"

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

    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()

1 Answer

What you have you'll want to keep for task 2. For task 1 you are asked to set the name attribute at the same time that an instance is created. This means include a name parameter in __init__ and assign it to self.name.