Martin P. Hellwig a écrit : > Hi all, > > I created a class which creates a relative unique id string, now my > program just works fine and as expected but somehow I get the feeling > that I misused the __repr__ since I guess people expect to 'execute' a > function in an instance instead of using it's representation string of > the instance itself, could you elaborate whether you find this bad > practice and if yes what would have been a better way to do it?
Why not just use the call operator instead ? ie: >>> id = IDGenerator(...) >>> id() 01_20060424_151903_1 >>> id() 01_20060424_151905_2 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list