Constructors...BIIIIG PROBLEM!

[Peter Otten]

Amogh M S wrote:

> Hey guys...
> I think we have a problem with my _init_ method and the constructor
> When I create a class and its _init_ method and try to create an object of
> it outside the class,
> Say, something like
> 
> class S:
>    def _init_(self, name=None):

Your __init__() method needs two leading and two trailing underscores.

>        self.name = name
> s = S("MyName")
> 
> It says that the constructor takes no arguments!! I have to explicitly
> call the _init_ method which, I think is not the right way of doing
> things... Could you tell me if that is what is supposed to happen or is
> something wrong with my code?