list() coercion

Ian Bicking ianb at colorstudy.com
Wed Jul 16 23:56:02 EDT 2003


On Wed, 2003-07-16 at 22:04, Greg Ewing (using news.cis.dfn.de) wrote:
> Ian Bicking wrote:
> > However, list() seems to call the object's
> > __len__, 
>  >
> > Is there a way I can keep this from happening?
> 
> Give your object an __iter__ method that returns
> itself.

I'm not clear on how that will help...?  

It already does have an __iter__ method, but it returns a separate
iterator.

  Ian







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