# Equivalent Julia code for a Python class with counter variables

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**Category:** General Usage\
**Tags:** python\
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This is one possibility:

```julia
mutable struct Student
    gpa::Int
    record::Dict{Any, Any}
    name::String
end

let counter = 0
    global function Student()
        counter += 1
        return Student(0, Dict(), "Student $counter")
    end
end

```

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