Terry Reedy wrote: > On 1/22/2010 2:29 PM, Martin Drautzburg wrote: >> This has probably been asekd a million times, but if someone could >> give a short answer anyways I's be most grateful. >> >> What is it that allows one to write A.x? If I have a variable A,
>> I know you can do this with classes, but not with plain objects, but >> why is that so? > > You exact meaning here is not clear, but I suspect it is somewhat > incorrect, at least for built-in classes. You're right. I used to think you could do this to classes: G = Strum G.x=1 But not to objects (instances): g = Strum() g.y = 2 But in fact both work. Thanks for clarifying -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list