philly_bob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > In the sample program below, I want to send a random method to a class > instance. > In other words, I don't know which method to send until run-time. How > can I send ch, which is my random choice, to the myclass instance? > > Thanks, > > Bob= > > #### > import random > > class myclass(object): > def meth1(self): > print 'meth1' > def meth2(self): > print 'meth2' > > c=myclass() > meths=['meth1', 'meth2'] > ch=random.choice(meths) > c.ch()
This will work: getattr(c, ch)() Getattr(c, "meth1") is equivalent to c.meth1. Or you could do: meths = [c.meth1, c.meth2] ch = random.choice(meths) ch() -- Arnaud -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list