On 03/01/2024 22:47, Guenther Sohler via Python-list wrote: > Hi, > > In my cpython i have written quite some functions to modify "objects". > and their python syntax is e.g.\ > > translate(obj, vec). e.g whereas obj is ALWAYS first argument.
> However, I also want to use these functions as class methods without having > to > write the function , twice. When using the SAME function as a methos, the > args tuple must insert/contain "self" in the first location, so i have > written a function to do that: I'm probably missing something obvious here but can't you just assign your function to a class member? def myFunction(obj, ...): ... class MyClass: myMethod = myFunction Then you can call it as myObject = MyClass() myObject.myMethod() A naive example seems to work but I haven't tried anything complex so there is probably a catch. But sometimes the simple things just work? -- Alan G Author of the Learn to Program web site http://www.alan-g.me.uk/ http://www.amazon.com/author/alan_gauld Follow my photo-blog on Flickr at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/alangauldphotos -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list