In article <PNFy8.28407$8D3.758650 at news1.tin.it>, Alex Martelli wrote: >holger krekel wrote: > ... >> ok. i found a nice workaround (if one dare call it that:-) >> >> class dictlookup(type({})): Why use type({}) when you can use dict? -- Magnus Lie Hetland The Anygui Project http://hetland.org http://anygui.org