Why not 3.__class__ ?

[Michael Abbott]

"John Roth" <johnroth at ameritech.net> wrote in 
news:ts9hf46rvfp73a at news.supernews.com:

> I presume (although I haven't tested it) that "3(x, y, z)" produces a
> "not callable object" error, and "3[x]" produces a "not subscriptable"
> error as well. I really can't see what calling '3' would do, but
> subscripting '3' might be a neat way of getting the bit representation.


Python 2.1 (#15, Apr 16 2001, 18:25:49) [MSC 32 bit (Intel)] on win32
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>>> 3(1)
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<stdin>", line 1, in ?
TypeError: object is not callable: 3
>>>


Excellent!  Already does the right thing...