[Tutor] Virtual pet cat program

[Prasad, Ramit]

>As you can see, no matter how many times I 'feed' the cat, its always hungry. Can someone please tell me why it wont update?

>while choice != "0":
>        print("What would you like to do? (Enter 1 to feed the cat, enter 2 to play with the cat, enter 3 to leave the cat to rest or press 0 to exit the program.")
>        choice = input(">")
>        if choice == "1":
>                user_cat.eat
>                print(user_cat)
>        elif choice == "2":
>                user_cat.play
>                print(user_cat)
>        elif choice == "3":
>                user_cat.rest
>                print(user_cat)

You are not calling the function, just referring to it. 

>>> user_cat.eat
<bound method Cat.eat of <__pieshell__.Cat object at 0x095E7C10>>

You should be calling user_cat.eat() or user_cat.eat( 10 ) to actually perform the action you desire.


Ramit


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