On Tue, 30 Nov 2004 17:52:33 -0500, =?iso-8859-1?Q?Fran=E7ois?= Pinard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >[Scott David Daniels] > > > You can simplify this: > > class Hash(object): > > def __init__(self, **kwargs): > > for key,value in kwargs.items(): > > setattr(self, key, value) > > Might it be: > > def __init__(self, **kwargs): > self.__dict__.update(kwargs) >
One thing I notice with both of these versions: >>> Hash(self=10) Traceback (most recent call last): File "<stdin>", line 1, in ? TypeError: __init__() got multiple values for keyword argument 'self' __self would be better; a version that doesn't preclude the use of any key would be best. Jp -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list