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Python Object-Oriented Python Instant Objects Your first method

Posted by Shreya Tyagi
Shreya Tyagi
3,011 Points

How do I return name attribute along with praise strings

I want the function praise to return "You are doing great! Shreya"

first_class.py 
class Student:
    name = "Shreya"
    def praise(self):
        return("You are doing great! " Student.name)

1 Answer

Jennifer Nordell
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Jennifer Nordell
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Jennifer Nordell
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Hi there, Shreya Tyagi ! You're really close so I'm going to leave a couple of hints.

  • You will need self.name
  • You will need a + between your string and the self.name

Hope this helps! :sparkles:

Shreya Tyagi
Shreya Tyagi
3,011 Points

Thanks, Jennifer