On Sun, 2010-01-31 at 15:25 -0500, Ray Holt wrote: > Why am I getting the error that test is not defined. Thanks, Ray > class SpecialFile: > def __init__(self, fileName): > self.__file = open(fileName, 'W') > self.__file.write('***** Start Special File *****\n\n') > def write(self, str): > self.__file.write(str) > def writelines(self, strList): > self.__file.writelines(strList) > > def __del__(self): # Destructor method, __del__. > print "entered __del__" > self.close() > > def close(self): # Clean up method > if self.__file: > self.__file.write('\\n***** End Special File *****') > self.__file.close() > self.__file = None > > def test(): > f = SpecialFile('testfile') > f.write('111111\n') > f.close() > test() > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "C:\Python26\Classes_and_OOP_Programing.py", line 145, in > <module> > test() > NameError: name 'test' is not defined
Based on the indentation, it looks like you've defined "test" as a method on the SpecialFile class. Try dedenting it to begin in the first column. Ryan -- Ryan Kelly http://www.rfk.id.au | This message is digitally signed. Please visit r...@rfk.id.au | http://www.rfk.id.au/ramblings/gpg/ for details
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