On 23 Aug 2006 09:29:40 -0700, jojoba <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > And what im saying is that isnt it silly that we need pass an entire > namespace, when a much simpler notion would be to have each object know > its own name(s) (even if that name doesnt exist). > Now, here's where everyone tells me this isnt possible, and how my > statement implies that i have no idea whatsoever of how python > works....
It's not inconcevable that Python could behave that way, it's just that it would impose an overhead on the 99.999% of Python users who would have no use for the feature. It's a price not worth paying. -- Cheers, Simon B, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.brunningonline.net/simon/blog/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list