thanks for all your input. Ive gotten it to work thanks! --shawn
On 12/12/05, Steve Holden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: > > On Sun, 11 Dec 2005 22:00:55 -0500, shawn a <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > declaimed the following in comp.lang.python: > > > > > >>I havet these 2 files in the same dir. This is code im writing to learn > >>pythong > >>mkoneurl.py: > >>#! /usr/bin/env python > >> > >>import make_ou_class > >> > >>run = make_ou_class.makeoneurl() > > > > > > Okay, you've just defined a "run" object that contains an instance > > of "makeoneurl"... What do you expect it to do? > > > Let's get the terminology right: sloppy terminology leads to sloppy > thinking. The statement binds the name "run" to a newly-created > "make_one_url" instance. Remember, "run" isn't an object, it's a > reference to an object like all Python names. > > > >>==================================== > >>make_ou_class.py: > >> > > > > Well, first off... You need to /supply/ a placeholder for "self". > > ALL methods of a class receive the instance as the first argument. So... > > > Again you need to be a little careful here, since we now have class > methods and static methods to cloud the picture. So it would be more > accurate to say that "instance methods are all automatically called with > a reference to the instance as the first argument; it is conventional to > use the name 'self' to refer to the instance". > > > [...] > > regards > Steve > -- > Steve Holden +44 150 684 7255 +1 800 494 3119 > Holden Web LLC www.holdenweb.com > PyCon TX 2006 www.python.org/pycon/ > > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
