> The code below doesn't do the trick for you? > > #!/usr/bin/python > import inspect > > def master(): > print "I am the master" > slave() > > def slave(): > stack = inspect.stack() > caller = stack[1][3] > print "I am the slave; my caller was %s" % caller > > def main(): > master() > > if __name__ == '__main__': > main() [..]
Yes. That does work. I was testing with an aliased instance of function which was returning <module> >>>a = slave >>>print a() <module> Is regex'ing stack[1][4] the only way to return 'a' in this instance? ____________________________________________________________________________________ Be a PS3 game guru. Get your game face on with the latest PS3 news and previews at Yahoo! Games. http://videogames.yahoo.com/platform?platform=120121 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
