[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm confused about why i get a type error when i call an object's > method. Here's the example code: > >>>>class Foo: > > def __init__(self): > self.foo = [] > def foo(self): > print "in foo!" > > > >>>>f = Foo() >>>>dir(f) > > ['__doc__', '__init__', '__module__', 'foo'] > >>>>f.foo() > > > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "<pyshell#32>", line 1, in <module> > f.foo() > TypeError: 'list' object is not callable > >
Because f.foo is a list and you're trying to call it. You need different names for the list and the method (both self.foo above). Duncan -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
