On Dec 15, 2005, at 11:51 AM, Lawrence Oluyede wrote:
>> So? Am I nuts? Or is this possible?
>
> Yes it is, use exec() to turn your string in valid Python code
> and bind the dynamic function as a method of class Test
>
> xx = """def dynamic(self):
> print "dynamic", self.testAtt
> """
>
> exec xx
>
> class Test(object):
> testAtt = "sample"
> def normalMethod(self):
> print "normal", self.testAtt
>
> t = Test()
> Test.dynamic = dynamic
> t.dynamic()
Thanks! I knew I had done this before. My mistake was that I was
setting the exec'd code to the instance, and not to the class. That
works, but makes it a function, which doesn't automatically get sent
the 'self' reference.
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