Steve Holden wrote: > John Salerno wrote: >> James Stroud wrote: >> >> >>> This is because that list is an attribute of the class. Instances have a >>> reference of this class attribute, but it can be replaced by an >>> attribute of the instance with self (self is a reference to the instance >>> and not the class. This example might help: >> >> Ah, I see! So within my create_menubar() method, would it better to >> refer to menu_items as DataAccessFrame.menu_items? Or does it not matter >> in this case, since I'm not reassigning it per instance? > > I'd prefer to use a self-relative reference, though either works in your > example. That way the code will work for subclasses with different menus > too. Perhaps not relevant in your case, but a general point. > > regards > Steve
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