Op Sun, 09 Dec 2007 12:44:46 -0800, schreef MonkeeSage: > The point is that just because the attributes are "looked up the same > way" or whatever, doesn't make them the same *kind* of attribute. To say > that all attributes are the same in python muddies the water. They are > the same in a generic sense that they are attributes, but not in their > particular qualities. Like saying "all humans are the same" -- yes, in a > general sense of being human. But to leave it at that is not very > helpful.
Well, I guess Python is a language for human being... ;-) To conclude this discussion: * in Python, methods are attributes * in Ruby, attributes are methods -- JanC -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list