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Python Object-Oriented Python (retired) Inheritance Score Method

Hideki Matsuura
Hideki Matsuura
3,860 Points
Posted by Hideki Matsuura
Hideki Matsuura
3,860 Points

I don't understand what we are supposed to do.

I don't get the instructions.

game.py 
class Game:
  def __init__(self):
    self.current_score = [0, 0]

  def score(self, player):

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James J. McCombie
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James J. McCombie
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James J. McCombie
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James J. McCombie
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score will take either 1, or 2, as the player argument.

inside score you want to increase the value of self.current_score at index 0, if player = 1, and increase the value of self.current_score at index 1, if player = 2.

self.current_score is a list and can be indexed into with [].

so depending on what player is, 1 or 2, you have to index into the list, and increment the value at the correct index by one