On 2006-07-15 19:46:16, Ben C wrote: > There isn't any practical difference, as you say, if all the setter does > is set. But it might easily do a few other subtle things, in particular > wait for a good moment to actually effect the change.
I agree. But even then, for me there's no practical difference between calling a setter that does those other subtle things, or setting an attribute, and by this triggering the associated property handler than then does what in the other case the setter would do. Gerhard -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list