Hallo Alan, > def apply2(itr, methodname, *args, **kwargs): > f = operator.methodcaller(methodname, *args, **kwargs) > for item in itr: > f(item) you can do it in a functional way.
>>> class A(object): ... def hello(self): return "hello: " + str ( self.__class__.__name__ ) ... >>> class B(A):pass ... >>> class C(A):pass ... >>> a=A() >>> b=B() >>> c=C() >>> a.hello() 'hello: A' >>> b.hello() 'hello: B' >>> c.hello() 'hello: C' >>> >>> map( (lambda obj : getattr(obj,"hello")()),(a,b,c)) ['hello: A', 'hello: B', 'hello: C'] >>> [ getattr(obj,"hello")() for obj in (a,b,c)] ['hello: A', 'hello: B', 'hello: C'] Greetings from Rottenburg, Rainer -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
