Getting class name

[Michael Hudson]

Travis Whitton <whitton at atlantic.net> writes:

> Hello all,
> I've googled a bit, and I've failed to find an answer to this question. Is it
> possible to get a classes name from inside of a class? I.e.,
> 
> class Foo:
>     def print_classname(self):
>         # somehow print Foo

print self.__class__.__name__

?

Cheers,
mwh

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