Hi Nicolas,
On Thu, Mar 02, 2006 at 01:55:03AM -0500, Nicolas Fleury wrote:
> (...) A use case is not hard to
> imagine, especially a private static method called only to build a class
> attribute.
Uh. I do this all the time, and the answer is simply: don't make that a
staticmethod. Staticmethods are for the rare case where you need
dynamic class-based dispatch but don't have an instance around.
class A:
def _myinitializer():
do strange stuff here
_myinitializer()
del _myinitializer # optional
A bientot,
Armin
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