I've aways been under the impression that direct use of __dict__ was discouraged. Something along the lines of __dict__ being an implementation detail while getattr and hasattr are the proper interfaces. But I might be wrong.
thanks, -henry On Nov 22, 4:07 am, "Steve McConville" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > try: > self.__class__.__dict__[method_name](self, argument) > except KeyError: > #handle missing method > pass > > is pretty much equivalent to > > try: > getattr(self, method_name)(argument) > except AttributeError: > # handle missing method > pass > > Don't know if anyone would consider it more elegant but it doesn't use > getattr :) > > -- > steevhttp://www.daikaiju.org.uk/~steve/ --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
