Thanks to both Scott and Fredrik. James
On Friday 06 May 2005 04:22 pm, Scott David Daniels wrote: > James Stroud wrote: > > Hello All, > > > > I did this: > > > > py> class bob(object): > > ... def __init__(self,**kwargs): > > ... for fname,func in kwargs.items(): > > ... setattr(self, fname, lambda *args : func(*args)) > > ... > > py> def doit(): > > ... print "wuzzup?" > > ... > > py> abob = bob(doit=doit) > > py> > > py> abob.doit() > > wuzzup? > > > > Much to my surprise, this works fine. > > > > 1. What exactly is going on? > > This behavior shouldn't surprise you. You stored a function as > an attribute. In fact you could have simply done: > py> class bob(object): > ... def __init__(self,**kwargs): > ... for fname, function in kwargs.items(): > ... setattr(self, fname, function) > > > 2. How can I get ref to self passed to doit() if I want it to? This: > > abob.doit(abob) > > py> import new > py> class carol(object): > ... def __init__(self, **kwargs): > ... for name, method in kwargs.items(): > ... setattr(self, name, > ... new.instancemethod(method, self, carol)) > > This should behave as you prefer. > > > --Scott David Daniels > [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- James Stroud UCLA-DOE Institute for Genomics and Proteomics Box 951570 Los Angeles, CA 90095 http://www.jamesstroud.com/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
