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@@ -1476,7 +1476,7 @@ class MyMetaClass(type):
         return type.__new__(cls, name, parents, attrs)
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 * **New() is a class method that gets called before init(). If it returns an instance of its class, then that instance gets passed to init() as a 'self' argument.**
-* **It receives the same arguments as init(), except for the first one that specifies the desired class of returned instance (**`MyMetaClass` **in our case).**
+* **It receives the same arguments as init(), except for the first one that specifies the desired class of returned instance (**`'MyMetaClass'` **in our case).**
 * **New() can also be called directly, usually from a new() method of a child class (**`def __new__(cls): return super().__new__(cls)`**), in which case init() is not called.**
 
 ### Metaclass Attribute