On Wed, 2009-06-24 at 09:17 -0700, Bryan wrote: > Given a class: > > class Foo(object): > pass > > How can I get the name "Foo" without having an instance of the class? > > str(Foo) gives me more than just the name Foo. "__main__.Account" > Foo.__class__.__name__ gives me "type" > > I don't want to do: > Foo().__class__.__name__ if possible. I would rather avoid the > constructor. I just want to get a string "Foo" >
I'll give you a hint: >>> Foo().__class__ is Foo True -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
