Added calling a parent abstract method, trying to demonstrate overriding as well. Will check implemenation. Currently encountering TypeError despite error handling added that should resolve the default string input to an int, but error persists.

fleet.py

@@ -33,10 +33,9 @@ class Vehicle(ABC):
         self.status = _status
         self.fuelType = _fuelType
     
+    @abstractmethod    
     def loadCargo(self, _weight):
-        self.status = "Loading cargo"
-        # How do I access the set value in the init above?
-        self.weight = _weight + input(f"Enter cargo weight.")
+        pass
         
 class fuelTypes(enum.Enum):
     Diesel = 1
@@ -78,6 +77,16 @@ class Train(GroundVehicle, GroundVehicleInterface):
         print(f"The train has {self.locomotiveCount} locomotives attached.")
     def travel(self):
         print("Speed 60mph, Direction E")
+    def loadCargo(self, _weight, _noOfCarsAttached):
+            super().loadCargo(_weight)
+            self.weight = _weight + input(f"Enter cargo weight (integer values only).")
+            try:
+                weight = int(weight)
+            except ValueError:
+                self.weight = _weight + input(f"That entry was not an integer. Enter cargo weight in integers only.")
+        
+        
+   # Pattern used for loadCargo - https://stackoverflow.com/questions/38987072/how-to-force-integer-input-in-python-3-x     
         
 Train1 = Train(20, 2)
 
@@ -91,13 +100,31 @@ class semi_Truck(RoadVehicle, GroundVehicleInterface):
     def __init__(self, _noOfTrailersAttached, _axlecount, _isModular, _moveGroundVehicle, _gpsPosition, _velocity, _weight, _velocityType, _weightType, _status, vehicleid, _fuelType):
         self.noOfTrailersAttached = _noOfTrailersAttached
         # super in Python returns an object representing the parent class and 
-        super().__init__(_axlecount, _isModular, _moveGroundVehicle, _gpsPosition, _velocity, _weight, _velocityType, _weightType, _status, vehicleid, _fuelType, "Semi Truck")
+        super().__init__(_axlecount, _isModular, _moveGroundVehicle, _gpsPosition, _velocity, _weight, _velocityType, _weightType, _status, vehicleid, _fuelType)
         # Don't modify passed in values unless absolutely necessary
     def displaySemiAttributes(self):
         print(f"The semi has {self.noOfTrailersAttached} trailers attached", f"and {self.axleCount} axles.")
     def travel(self):
         print(self.status)
-        
+    def loadCargo(self, _weight):
+        super().loadCargo(_weight)
+        self.status = "Loading cargo"
+        # How do I access the set value in the init above?
+        self.weight = _weight + input(f"Enter cargo weight (integer values only).")
+        try:
+            weight = int(weight)
+        except ValueError:
+            self.weight = _weight + input(f"That entry was not an integer. Enter cargo weight in integers only.")
+    '''
+    Error message
+    Enter cargo weight (integer values only).70000
+Traceback (most recent call last):
+  File "/Users/jason.ross/workspace/python_oop_practice/vehicle_oop_example/fleet.py", line 126, in <module>
+    STruck.loadCargo(90000)
+  File "/Users/jason.ross/workspace/python_oop_practice/vehicle_oop_example/fleet.py", line 113, in loadCargo
+    self.weight = _weight + input(f"Enter cargo weight (integer values only).")
+TypeError: unsupported operand type(s) for +: 'int' and 'str'
+    '''      
  
 STruck = semi_Truck(2, 4, True, [40.0000, 40.0000], [56.0000, 89.0000], 60, 90000, "mph", "lbs,", "Ready", "1F8HNG7", "diesel")       
 
@@ -105,7 +132,7 @@ STruck = semi_Truck(2, 4, True, [40.0000, 40.0000], [56.0000, 89.0000], 60, 9000
 # Remember to be careful to check that you are running the method on an instance of the class, not on the class definition.
 STruck.displaySemiAttributes()
 
-print(STruck.isModular)
+STruck.loadCargo(90000)
 
 
 # Next - implement abstracted methods and constructor classes. Demonstrate use of super if Python supports it.