Michael Powe wrote:
Clash of the Titans
snip constructor discussions
Pilgrim is pedantically correct but Alan's comment matches how most of
us think about it.
Mundane Matters
I'm having a hard time with classes in python, but it's coming
slowly. One thing that I think is
Michael Powe wrote:
Here's an example: in Java, I wrote an
application to track my travelling expenses (I'm a consultant; this
tracking of expenses is the itch I am constantly scratching. ;-)
I've also written this application in a perl/CGI web application as
well.) It's easy to see the outline
Clash of the Titans
From Dive into Python:
__init__ is called immediately after an instance of the class is
created. It would be tempting but incorrect to call this the
constructor of the class. It's tempting, because it looks like a
constructor (by convention, __init__ is the first method
