Bill Campbell wrote: > Is there a way in python for a method to determine its parent? > > In particular, I'm working with SimpleXMLRPCServer, and would > like to be able to find the client_address in the routine that > has been dispatched. I know that client_address is an attribute > of the handler class instance, but don't know how to get to that.
You can inspect the stack frame to find this out. Search the online cookbook for _getframe - I don't see one recipe that does exactly what you want but the pieces are there. http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python Kent -- http://www.kentsjohnson.com _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor