Ben Finney <ben+pyt...@benfinney.id.au> wrote: > Eric Snow <ericsnowcurren...@gmail.com> writes: > >> AttributeError: attribute '__doc__' of 'type' objects is not writable >> >> That is on 3.3. > > Well, that sucks :-( > > Where can we see the discussion of that change before it was > implemented? >
Change? What change? C:\Python27>python Python 2.7 (r27:82525, Jul 4 2010, 09:01:59) [MSC v.1500 32 bit (Intel)] on win 32 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> class C(object): ... "Hello world" ... >>> C.__doc__ = "whatever" Traceback (most recent call last): File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> AttributeError: attribute '__doc__' of 'type' objects is not writable >>> Or even: Python 2.3.5 (#1, Oct 13 2005, 09:17:23) [GCC 3.2.3 20030502 (Red Hat Linux 3.2.3-52)] on linux2 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> class C(object): ... "Hello world" ... >>> C.__doc__ = "whatever" Traceback (most recent call last): File "<stdin>", line 1, in ? TypeError: attribute '__doc__' of 'type' objects is not writable >>> -- Duncan Booth http://kupuguy.blogspot.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list