[Python-ideas] class(obj) could return obj.__class__

[Hans Ginzel]

Please, consider class(obj) to return obj.__class__
consistenly with dir(), vars(), repr(), str(),…

class c: pass
o = c()
o.__class__

<class '__main__.c'>

class(o)

  File "<stdin>", line 1
    class(o)
         ^
SyntaxError: invalid syntax

H.
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