[Tutor] TRULY NEWBIE - MENTOR NEEDED

Danny Yoo dyoo at hkn.eecs.berkeley.edu
Tue Nov 22 23:46:14 CET 2005



On Tue, 22 Nov 2005, mike donato wrote:

> Greetings, I am new student to programming and am experimenting with
> PYTHON.  From what I have read, seems to be a very versatile language.
> In the following excercise I am getting an error
>
> class String(str, Object):

[class definition cut]
>
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "<pyshell#0>", line 11, in -toplevel-
>     class String(str, Object):
> NameError: name 'Object' is not defined


Hi Mike,

The error is true: Python doesn't know of any class named 'Object'.  What
you may be looking for is the 'object' class (lowercase 'o').

Good luck!



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