dmitrey <dmitrey.kros...@scipy.org> wrote:
>> e.g. one that just looks in the object's dictionary so as to avoid
>> returning true for properties or other such fancy attributes.
>
> So can anyone explain me how to look into object's dict? As I have
> wrote, "something in dir(...)" requires O(numOfFields) while I would
> like to use o(log(n))
O(1) might be even better. Try this:
def dmitry_hasattr(obj, name):
"""Checks for existence of an attribute directly in an
object's dictionary. Doesn't see all attributes but doesn't
have side effects."""
d = getattr(obj, '__dict__')
if d is not None:
return name in d
return False
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