On Thu, 01 Jun 2006 13:34:53 +0200, Peter Otten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Eric Brunel wrote: > >> My actual question is: why does it work in one case and not in the >> other? >> As I see it, int is just a function with one parameter, and the lambda >> is >> just another one. So why does the first work, and not the second? What >> 'black magic' takes place so that int is not mistaken for a method in >> the >> first case? > A python-coded function has a __get__ attribute, a C-function doesn't. > Therefore C1.f performs just the normal attribute lookup while C2.f also > triggers the f.__get__(C2(), C2) call via the descriptor protocol which > happens to return a bound method. Thanks for your explanations, Peter. I'll have to find another way to do what I want... -- python -c "print ''.join([chr(154 - ord(c)) for c in 'U(17zX(%,5.zmz5(17l8(%,5.Z*(93-965$l7+-'])" -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
