> I think you want to overload the assignment operator here. I'm not sure that > is allowed in python (I've never seen it done).
You can't because assignment is not an operator in Python. Is it safe to assume that the OP's next question will be how to invoke functions without the ()'s? To save you the trouble, then answer is 'no'. Python is simple, VB is simple, but Python is not VB. -- Paul -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list