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PHP Object-Oriented PHP Basics (Retired) Properties and Methods Mid-Course Challenge

Ryan O'Sullivan
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Ryan O'Sullivan
Courses Plus Student 1,290 Points
Posted by Ryan O'Sullivan
Ryan O'Sullivan
Courses Plus Student 1,290 Points

Challenge 4 Where you create a Fish object is bugged. Keep getting Bummer! Try again.

$bass = new Fish("Largemouth Bass", "Excellent", "22 pounds 5 ounces");

This is the answer i've put. Can't progress, i dont see what is wrong with it...Anyone help?

fish.php 
<?php

class Fish {
public $common_name;
  public $flavor;
  public $record_weight;

  function __construct($name, $flavor, $record)  {
    $this->common_name = $name;
    $this->flavor = $flavor;
    $this->record_weight = $record;
  }

  $bass = new Fish("Largemouth Bass", "Excellent", "22 pounds 5 ounces");

}

?>

2 Answers

Kristian Terziev
Kristian Terziev
28,449 Points
Kristian Terziev
Kristian Terziev
28,449 Points

Hello Ryan,

You are trying to define object inside the same class.

Just put this line:

$bass = new Fish("Largemouth Bass", "Excellent", "22 pounds 5 ounces");

after the closing bracket of the Fish class.

Best Kristian

Aamir Mirza
Aamir Mirza
25,077 Points
Aamir Mirza
Aamir Mirza
25,077 Points

Haha thank you! I got stuck on this too.