[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > My experiance is mostly with old-style classes, but here goes. > > first off, the <what> question is actually easier than you think. > After all, self is an instance of a string, so self[3:4] would grab > the slice of characters between 3 and 4 =) >
That's kind of funky - I like it. However, I'd still like to know what <what> technically is - any ideas on how to find out? > as for __init__, what I have found is that if you do not include an > __init__ function, the parent class's __init__ gets inherited, just > like any other function, so you dont need one. If you have multiple > inheritance, however, you must include an __init__ which calls the > __init__ on every parent, otherwise only the first parent's gets > called. Thanks for your post: it's most appreciated. Cheers, Jon. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
