BrJohan wrote: > I know how to use a class factory - and could work around using such a > mechanism. However I am interested to know if I could let the classes do the > work by themselves.
You can, but a class factory is going to be much clearer and probably more maintainable. From the user's perspective, there's no difference from calling a class A to instantiate it, and calling a factory function called A that selects the appropriate class and returns an instance of it. -- Erik Max Francis && [EMAIL PROTECTED] && http://www.alcyone.com/max/ San Jose, CA, USA && 37 20 N 121 53 W && AIM erikmaxfrancis Never had very much to say / Laugh last, laugh longest -- Des'ree -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
