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Python Object-Oriented Python Advanced Objects Subclassing Built-ins

Peter Gess
Peter Gess
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Posted by Peter Gess
Peter Gess
16,553 Points

Getting an AttributeError

I keep getting the following error when trying to assign a new variable to the class: AttributeError: module 'javascriptobject' has no attribute 'JavaScriptObject'

1 Answer

Chris Freeman
MOD
Chris Freeman
Treehouse Moderator 67,982 Points
Chris Freeman
Chris Freeman
Treehouse Moderator 67,982 Points

Perhaps, it's because you need to use "self.new_attribute" instead of "JavaScriptObject.new_attribute". Or you might need to use setattr(self, new_attribute). I would need to see the exact stack trace error and perhaps your code to be sure.