Callable modules?
Erno Kuusela
erno-news at erno.iki.fi
Tue Jul 23 03:18:24 EDT 2002
In article <7xu1mr7jmr.fsf at ruckus.brouhaha.com>, Paul Rubin
<phr-n2002b at NOSPAMnightsong.com> writes:
| Does that reasoning not also apply to class instances? Why should
| class instances be callable through the __call__ method?
you have to use __call__ (and not pass a bound method) when you
pass something out as a callback, but still want to be able to
do other things with the object when you get one back.
in most other situations it is better to just use a normal method,
in my opinion.
-- erno
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