Build an RPG character - Build an RPG Character

Python
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Tell us what’s happening:

I’ve already gotten a lot of help building this from other questions in this forum. “Run the Tests (Ctrl + Enter)” shows every single objective with a big fat X, and the terminal says:

Traceback (most recent call last):
File “main.py”, line 33, in
File “main.py”, line 14, in create_character
TypeError: ‘list’ object is not callable

Your code so far

full_dot = '●'
empty_dot = '○'

def create_character(name, strength, intelligence, charisma):
    if not isinstance(name, str):
        return "The character name should be a string"
    if len(name) > 10:
        return "The character name is too long"
    if " " in name:
        return "The character name should not contain spaces"
    
    stats = [strength, intelligence, charisma]
    
    for stat in stats():
        if not isinstance(stat, int):
            return "All stats should be integers"
        if stat < 1:
            return "All stats should be no less than 1"
        if stat > 4:
            return "All stats should be no more than 4"
    if sum(stats) != 7:
        return "The character should start with 7 points"
    
    def rank(value):
        return (full_dot * value) + (empty_dot * (10 - value))
    
    character = f"""{name}
    STR {rank(strength)}
    INT {rank(intelligence)}
    CHA {rank(charisma)}"""
    return character

print(create_character("ren", 4, 2, 1))

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Build an RPG character - Build an RPG Character

4

Welcome to the forum @LingGeekRain

What is the type of stats?

Happy coding

5

stats is a list.. OH! for stat in stats should not have parentheses!

Okay, so literally all I did was change for stat in stats():to for stat in stats:. Now the terminal says

ren
STR ●●●●○○○○○○
INT ●●○○○○○○○○
CHA ●○○○○○○○○○

and objectives 1-8 have a nice big checkmark, but 9 and 10 are still X.

6

you have extra spaces at the beginning of each line

7

Ah, it’s amazing what you can be so blind to. The objective really does spell it out so explicitly, doesn’t it? And it does need to be absolutely letter-perfect here.

Thank you.