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Python Basic Object-Oriented Python Welcome to OOP Classes, Attributes, and Methods

Carl Taggett
Carl Taggett
10,319 Points

In order to call the stop method inside a method, you'd need to write ___.___

I am having trouble figuring this one out. It seems that more code is needed than . maybe I am looking in the wrong area.

In order to call the stop method inside a method, you'd need to write .

car_one.go('slow") ?

1 Answer

Chris Freeman
MOD
Chris Freeman
Treehouse Moderator 68,423 Points

Breaking it down, to call a the stop method in a class instance named, say, my_class, use my_class.stop(), when calling the a method from within the same class. use self. in place of the instance name: self.stop()

Post back if you need more help. Good luck!!

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