Kay Schluehr wrote: > def makeClass(cls_name, **kw): > return type(cls_name,(), kw) > >>>>MyObject = makeClass("MyObject",a=8) >>>>MyObject
As said to Bengt, a place is needed to write the class definition. There's no need for metaclass in that case: def makeType(a, b, c=someDefault): arguments = locals() class MyObject: pass # Complete definition here MyObject.__dict__.update(arguments) return MyObject Regards, Nicolas -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list