Thorsten Kampe wrote: > How can I test for type or instance of dictviews like dict_values?
Why do you want to? > `isinstance({}.values, dict_values)` gives > `NameError: name 'dict_values' is not defined` You can "fix" this with >>> dict_values = type({}.values()) or, depending on the use case, use another test: >>> isinstance({}.values(), collections.abc.ValuesView) True > """ >>>> type({}.values()) > <class 'dict_values'> > """ > > Thorsten -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list