Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Tue, 21 Nov 2006 22:39:09 +0100, Mathias Panzenboeck wrote:
> > Yes, this is known. I think IronPython uses a specialized dictionary for
> > members, which prohibits
> > malformed names. I don't know if there will be such a dictionary in any
> > future CPython version
On Tue, 21 Nov 2006 22:39:09 +0100, Mathias Panzenboeck wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> There is an interesting skewness in python:
>>
>> class A(object): pass
>>
> a=A()
> setattr(a, '$foo', 17)
> getattr(a, '$foo')
>> 17
>>
>> But I can't write
> a.'$foo'
>>
>
> Yes, t