On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 10:21 PM, ian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Ok, so what about 'hasattr' ??
> hasattr(myObject,'property')
> seems equivalent to
> 'property' in dir(myObject)
>
> I would suggest that using the 'in' is cleaner in this case also. Is
> there a performance penalty her
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| In old python code i would use 'has_key' to determine if an element
| was present in a dictionary.
|
| Python 3.0 will even removed 'has_key'. The reason for removal is that
| using the 'in' operator is a cleaner syntax and havin
In old python code i would use 'has_key' to determine if an element
was present in a dictionary.
Python 3.0 will even removed 'has_key'. The reason for removal is that
using the 'in' operator is a cleaner syntax and having two ways to
achieve the same result is against the principle of the languag