Steve Holden wrote: > Carl Banks wrote: > > Don't use getattr and setattr unless you have to construct the name of > > the attribute at run time. That's what they're for. > > > Well, they are surely helpful in delegation contexts as well, or do I
> misunderstand? I consider that a degenerate form of constructing a name at run time. :) You're right: I should have said, "Don't use them unless you don't know the name at programming time." -- CARL BANKS -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
