On 25 Aug, 22:18, Ross Williamson <rosswilliamson....@gmail.com>
wrote:
> Is there anyway in a class to overload the print function?
>
> >> class foo_class():
> >> pass
> >> cc = foo_class()
> >> print cc
>
> Gives:
>
> <__main__.foo_class instance at ....>
>
> Can I do something like:
>
> >> class foo_class():
> >> def __print__(self):
> >> print "hello"
> >> cc = foo_class()
> >> print cc
>
> Gives:
>
> hello
Yes. Just define the __str__ method, like this:
class foo_class():
def __str__(self):
return "hello"
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