typing help(type) gives the following documentation:
help(type)
Help on class type in module __builtin__:
class type(object)
| type(object) - the object's type
| type(name, bases, dict) - a new type
type behaves both as a function, that reports the type of an object,
and
Am Sonntag 21 Mai 2006 21:13 schrieb gangesmaster:
i suggest splitting this overloaded meaning into two separate builtins:
* type(name, bases, dict) - a factory for types
* typeof(obj) - returns the type of the object
While I personally don't find this proposal to be bad, this is something