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Python Using Databases in Python Our Diary App Initialize Database & Create Tables

Posted by MUZ140638 Racheal Bandirai
MUZ140638 Racheal Bandirai
2,742 Points

whats wrong with this code

help with this code

initialize.py 
from peewee import *

db = SqliteDatabase('challenges.db')


class Challenge(Model):
    name = CharField(max_length=100)
    language = CharField(max_length=100)
    steps = IntegerField(default=1)

    class Meta:
        database = db

def initialize()
    """Create the database and the tables if they do not exist"""
    db.connect()
    db.create_tables([initialize], safe=True)

1 Answer

MUZ140889 Dephine Chenayi Chihota
MUZ140889 Dephine Chenayi Chihota
6,766 Points

hie Racheal. you were doing very well, you only made a very small mistake in naming your table. Like the challenge says "create the Challenge table". just change your last line to

db.create_tables([Challenge], safe=True)