curriculum/challenges/english/blocks/learn-interfaces-by-building-an-equation-solver/664cb04a16fe6938708967ef.md
After joining the terms, concatenate the string ' = 0' to equation_string to display the complete equation.
Also, to refine the output, remove any leading + sign from equation_string.
The __str__ method should return a different string representation.
({ test: () => assert(runPython(`
eq1 = LinearEquation(4, 2)
str(eq1) == '4x +2 = 0'
`)) })
from abc import ABC, abstractmethod
class Equation(ABC):
degree: int
def __init__(self, *args):
if (self.degree + 1) != len(args):
raise TypeError(
f"'Equation' object takes {self.degree + 1} positional arguments but {len(args)} were given"
)
if any(not isinstance(arg, (int, float)) for arg in args):
raise TypeError("Coefficients must be of type 'int' or 'float'")
if args[0] == 0:
raise ValueError("Highest degree coefficient must be different from zero")
self.coefficients = {(len(args) - n - 1): arg for n, arg in enumerate(args)}
def __init_subclass__(cls):
if not hasattr(cls, "degree"):
raise AttributeError(
f"Cannot create '{cls.__name__}' class: missing required attribute 'degree'"
)
def __str__(self):
terms = []
for n, coefficient in self.coefficients.items():
if not coefficient:
continue
if n == 0:
terms.append(f'{coefficient:+}')
elif n == 1:
terms.append(f'{coefficient:+}x')
--fcc-editable-region--
equation_string = ' '.join(terms)
return equation_string
--fcc-editable-region--
@abstractmethod
def solve(self):
pass
@abstractmethod
def analyze(self):
pass
class LinearEquation(Equation):
degree = 1
def solve(self):
pass
def analyze(self):
pass
lin_eq = LinearEquation(2, 3)
print(lin_eq)