title: AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'point'
body: <p>When I try to run this code:</p>
  
  <pre><code>import arcpy, os
  arcpy.env.overwriteOutput = True
  def polylineArea(x, y): # this is your function definition
     count=len(xlist)
     area=0
     j=count-1
     for i in range (0, count):
         area+=((x[j]+x[i])*(y[j]-y[i]))
         j=i
     return area*.5
  
  infile=open("C:/KateFiles/Courses/SIE510/ParcelStuff/parcel15.txt", "r")
  outputname = "C:/KateFiles/Courses/SIE510/ParcelStuff/P_12/ParcelPolys2.shp"
  
  sr=arcpy.SpatialReference(102683)
  arcpy.CreateFeatureclass_management(os.path.dirname(outputname),os.path.basename(outputname),"POLYLINE", spatial_reference=sr)
  
  
  
  arcpy.AddField_management(outputname, "ParcelID", "LONG", field_precision=8)
  arcpy.AddField_management(outputname, "Map", "TEXT", field_length=4)
  arcpy.AddField_management(outputname, "Lot", "TEXT", field_length=4)
  arcpy.AddField_management(outputname, "point", "Float", field_precision=10, field_scale=2)
  cursor1 = arcpy.da.InsertCursor(outputname,("ParcelID","SHAPE@", "Map","Lot", "point"))
  
  header1 = infile.readline()
  print header1 # print this out so you can see what this contains
  header2 =header1.split()# split the header parts by white space
  parcelID=header2[1]#assign parcel ID
  Mapno=header2[2]# assign the Mapno
  Lotno=header2[3]# assign the Lotno
  xlist=[]
  ylist=[]
  
  #poly =[] # A list that will hold each of the Polygon objects
  #point=arcpy.point
  parray=arcpy.Array()
  # Loop over lines and extract variables of interest 
  for line in infile: 
     segments=line.split()   
     x=float(segments[0]) # gets x
     y=float(segments[1]) # gets y
     print x, y
     pt=arcpy.point(x, y)
     parray.add(pt)
  
     xlist.append(x)
     ylist.append(y)
  
  area=polylineArea(x, y) # this is your function call
  print area
  point=arcpy.polyline(parray) 
  
  row=(parcelID, poly, Mapno, Lotno, point) # these match the fields in your insert cursor specification
  cursor1.insertRow(row)
  infile.close()
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>I got this Error:</p>
  
  <pre><code> Traceback (most recent call last):
    File "C:/Users/Ahmed A. Jasim/Desktop/Q3_Lb8.py", line 45, in &lt;module&gt;
      pt=arcpy.point(xlist, ylist)
  AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'point'
  </code></pre>