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Python Object-Oriented Python Advanced Objects Proper Properties

Posted by Ryan Sands
Ryan Sands
4,543 Points

No clue what to do!

not sure how to solve this

rectangle.py 
class Rectangle:
    def __init__(self, w, l):
        self.w = w
        self.l = l


    @property
    def area(self):
        return self.w *

1 Answer

Michal Janek
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Michal Janek
Front End Web Development Techdegree Graduate 30,654 Points

Seems like you are missing l in the function.

Otherwise they expect you to create a property which will pose as attribute of the class instance once it comes out of the function.

return self.w * self.l