Karlo Lozovina schrieb: > Hi, > > what's the best way to keep track of user-made subclasses, and instances of > those subclasses? I just need a pointer in a right direction... thanks. >
New style classes have a __subclasses__ class method that shows the direct subclasses: Python 2.4.4 (#71, Oct 18 2006, 08:34:43) [MSC v.1310 32 bit (Intel)] on win32 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> object.__subclasses__() [<type 'type'>, <type 'weakref'>, <type 'int'>, <type 'basestring'>, <type 'list'>, <type 'NoneType'>, ... >>> No builtin mechanism for instances exists, afaik. Thomas -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list