Nick Coghlan <ncogh...@gmail.com> wrote: > And no, the fact that methods can be treated as attributes is not a > minor detail. It is *fundamental* to Python's object model that > *methods are not a special case of attribute access*. All attributes > work the same way, it is just the way functions implement the > descriptor protocol that makes instance methods behave the way they > do.
Well put, Nick. This paragraph is a good thing to read a couple of times. Bill _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com