Paul Rubin wrote: > Since split is applied to argname, it retrieves 'question' and 'startswith'.
Exactly. :) And, 'questions' and 'startswith' are two string, and not references at Poll.question, or more precisely, instanceOfPoll.question. I suppose this is what I was looking for: __getattribute__(...) x.__getattribute__('name') <==> x.name Tnx guys. -- http://www.nacional.hr/articles/view/23894/23 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list