TypeError: object is not callable

[Paul Prescod]

Gustaf Liljegren wrote:
> 
> Why this error?
> 
> I have done a class which is in placed in a directory within sys.path, and
> the class works as intended when I test it by adding some main() code in
> it. But when I call it from another module I get this strange error
> "TypeError: object is not callable". No way I can get the same error in
> Idle...

I'm going to guess that you have a class Friend in a module called
Friend.py and then do this:

import Friend

f = Friend()

You need to do this:

f = Friend.Friend()

If that isn't the answer, I'll need more info.

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