reverse function of id()

Greg Ewing greg.ewing at compaq.com
Thu Oct 14 06:04:26 EDT 1999


Michael Hudson wrote:
> 
> "Olivier Deckmyn" <olivier.deckmyn at mail.dotcom.fr> writes:
> 
> > Hi !
> >
> > Is there a way to get the Python Object whose id is X...
> 
> Not in the core; it would be easy enough to do in an extension, but
> it's a licence to crash the interpreter

And so it would be vastly preferable to just keep a
reference to the object in the first place.

If you tell us more about why you think you need to
do this, maybe we can suggest an alternative.

Greg




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