On Thu, Oct 4, 2018 at 1:25 AM Ibrahim Dalal <ibrahimhusain...@gmail.com> wrote:
> class A: > def foo(): > print 'Hello, world!' > > a = A()print A.foo # <unbound method A.foo>print a.foo # > <bound method A.foo of <__main__.A instance at 0x7efc462a7830>>print > type(A.foo) # <type 'instancemethod'> > a.foo() # TypeError: foo() takes no arguments (1 given) > A.foo() # TypeError: unbound method foo() must be called > with A instance as first argument (got nothing instead) > > > Clearly, foo is an instance method. I know one should use @staticmethod for > declaring a method static. The question here is, given the above code, is > there any way to call foo? > > Python 2.7 > > > Thanks, > -- > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > Use the magic of staticmethod :) class A: @staticmethod def foo(): ... do foo stuff Hope this helps. -- **** Listen to my FREE CD at http://www.mellowood.ca/music/cedars **** Bob van der Poel ** Wynndel, British Columbia, CANADA ** EMAIL: b...@mellowood.ca WWW: http://www.mellowood.ca -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list