object attributes from a dictionary

[John Lenton]

On Tue, 13 Jul 2004 18:24:49 -0400, Darren Dale <dd55 at cornell.edu> wrote:
> Is there a more direct way than this to turn a dictionary into an object?
> 
> class pupa:
>      def __init__(self,initDict,*args,**kwargs):
>          [setattr(self,key,initDict[key]) for key in initDict.keys()]
> 
> larva={'a':1,'b':2}
> moth=pupa(larva)
> 
> (ok, so I'm dorking a bit here. I havent slept in two days.)

    class pupa(dict):
        def __getattr__(self, attr):
            return self[attr]
        def __setattr__(self, attr, val):
            self[attr] = val

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