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Python Object-Oriented Python (retired) Objects Instantiate

Posted by George Zabel
George Zabel
5,194 Points

Import just Monster from monster: what else do I need?

I get a snytax error as is. Thought the video showed this code as well

my_monster.py 
import monster from Monster

1 Answer

Logan R
Logan R
22,989 Points
Logan R
Logan R
22,989 Points

You're close! It should be

from monster import Monster

from the file 'monster', you want to import the class Monster. It's a tad confusing like that, but that is the syntax when you want to import a class or method from a file.