properties and formatting with self.__dict__

Jp Calderone exarkun at intarweb.us
Wed Feb 19 15:51:40 EST 2003


On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 12:05:41PM -0800, Michele Simionato wrote:
> [snip]
> 
> The problem is that writing "full_name = property(get_full_name)" in
> the class scope, as you do, put "full_name" in the class dictionary, 
> not in the instance dictionary (this is the standard behaviour).
> You should write in the __init__ method something like
> 
> "self.full_name=property(self.get_full_name)"
> 
> This will give you as output
> 
> <Person first=mark last=mceahern full=<property object at 0x8108a7c>
> 
> and from there you should be able yourself to figure out where to go ;)
> 

  Except that, unfortunately, properties won't work as instance attributes,
only as class attributes.

  Jp

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