On Oct 25, 5:07 pm, Adam Donahue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As an exercise I'm attempting to write a metaclass that causes an > exception to be thrown whenever a user tries to access > 'attributes' (in the traditional sense) via a direct reference.
Well, now thanks to Bruno and the others you know everything about attribute access in Python. Still, you may be interested in this recipe, which involves __setattr__ and non __getattribute__: http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/252158 Michele Simionato -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
