On Feb 12, 10:25 pm, Santiago Romero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi...
>
> I'm trying to guess how to access attributes of an existing object
> given the attribute name in a string. I mean:
>
> class Object:
> self.x = 12
> self.y = 20
> self.name = "blah"
>
> def ChangeAttribute( object, attribute, value ):
> # Insert here the code for object.attribute = value
> XXXXX
>
> Allowing this kind of calls:
>
> ChangeAttribute( object, "x", 200 )
> ChangeAttribute( object, "name", "my name" )
>
> Thanks.
>
> PS: I need it for a concrete case in a game scripting language I'm
> writing, so that I can call functions like "CHANGE_PLAYER_VALUES( "x",
> 100 )".
help(setattr)
Help on built-in function setattr in module __builtin__:
setattr(...)
setattr(object, name, value)
Set a named attribute on an object; setattr(x, 'y', v) is
equivalent to
``x.y = v''.
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