I should've mentioned this was tested on Python 2.4.2.
fortepianissimo wrote: > I remember from painful experience that copy.copy() won't really copy > __slots__ members. But I have trouble explaning why the following code > works: > > --- START--- > #!/usr/bin/env python > > import copy > > > class Foo (object): > __slots__ = 'i' > > def __init__ (self): > self.i = 10 > > > class Bar (Foo): > __slots__ = 'j' > > def __init__ (self): > self.j = 20 > > > f1 = Foo() > f2 = copy.copy(f1) > > print f2.i # why does it work? > > > b1 = Bar() > b2 = copy.copy(b1) > > print b2.j # why does it work? > print b2.i # doesn't work, as expected > > --- END--- > > > Any insight is welcome! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
