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bright chibuike
3,245 Pointssubclassing built-ins
please what could the solution to this question
Now override new. Create a new int instance from whatever is passed in as arguments and keyword arguments. Return that instance.
You should remove the pass.
class Double(int):
def __new__(*args,**kwargs):
2 Answers

Steven Parker
216,136 PointsYou've removed the "pass", but you still need to do the other parts of the instructions:
- Create a new
int
instance ... - and then ... Return that instance.

Miranda Chen
6,945 PointsFirst create the int instance
self = int.__new__(*args, *kwargs)
Then return the instance
return self

Paul Kim
1,966 Pointsthis isn't quite right either
Johannes Andreas
2,589 PointsJohannes Andreas
2,589 PointsHow did you solve the first one? I can you help me?