Jeff Epler wrote: > Populate a dict with a mapping from class names to class objects: He already has such a dictionary. It's globals(). :-) -- Erik Max Francis && max at alcyone.com && http://www.alcyone.com/max/ __ San Jose, CA, USA && 37 20 N 121 53 W && &tSftDotIotE / \ Golf is a good walk spoiled. \__/ Mark Twain