In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Dennis Lee Bieber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On 21 Sep 2008 22:39:47 GMT, Steven D'Aprano ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> declaimed the following in >comp.lang.python: >> >> What do you call such a class? > > A wasted definition... The same functionality is achieved by just >creating and importing a module. Your "class methods" would just be >functions within the module; class level attributes would be module >level objects (access with global if writing to them, use a _ to >indicate "internal")
Seems to me that if all the module is used for is to store state, you're wasting a file on disk. I personally prefer to use a class singleton. -- Aahz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) <*> http://www.pythoncraft.com/ "Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they're yours." --Richard Bach -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
