Repair Information
Repair Suggestions
If
you find this symptom,
then
check this step:
IF
You get an error about muppet not being understood
THEN
Check that you typed the execution code right -- especially check periods: Test the superclass
IF
You are told that Muppet is not understood
THEN
Check where the Muppet class was defined: Create the 'Muppet' class.
IF
Does not understand
name:
or
name
THEN
Check where the name variable access is defined: Create accessor methods for name
IF
Does not greet with Oh
THEN
Check where the greeting variable is set during initialization: Create an initialize method for
Muppet
IF
No greeting appears on the transcript
THEN
Check where the
greeting
method is defined: Create a greeting method for
Muppet
Hints:
Check your syntax, especially for extraneous dashes, periods, and quotes.
Check that you created your methods as
instance
methods, not class methods. Look at your System Browser -- is the instance or class button selected?