Roy Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Stefan Axelsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yes, ignoring most of the debate about static vs. dynamic typing, I've > > also longed for 'use strict'. > > You can use __slots__ to get the effect you're after. Well, sort of; it > only works for instance variables, not locals. And the gurus will argue > that __slots__ wasn't intended for that, so you shouldn't do it.
There's a simple, excellent recipe by Michele Simionato, on both the online and forthcoming 2nd edition printed Cookbook, showing how to do that the right way -- with __setattr__ -- rather than with __slots__ . Alex -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list