how to use __str__ and __repr__?

[Carl Banks]

Carl Banks wrote:
> 
> 
> Jim Newton wrote:
>> hmm, even when i change it to calling str() rather than __str__()
>> it does not work.
>> 
>> class another:
>>        pass
>> 
>> print another() # works
>> another().str() # does not work
>> 
>> does anyone know why?
> 
> str is a function, not a method.

(Ok, it's actually a type object.)


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