Re-executing the code object from a class 'declaration'

Steve Holden steve at holdenweb.com
Wed Oct 6 05:28:18 EDT 2004


Alex Martelli wrote:

> Carlos Ribeiro <carribeiro at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
>>As part of a pet project of mine, I needed to find a way to re-execute
>>a class declaration[1]. The reason behind it was simple: the class
> 
> 
> If you start calling it 'class statement' I may read and perhaps help
> with the rest of your post, but since I consider calling 'declaration'
> something that is no more and no less than an executable statement an
> excellent way to try and confuse the issues (by leading many readers to
> expect something completely different from the reality), I'm going to
> personally boycott any post deliberately perpetrating such wilful use of
> language to confuse readers, and I urge the same course of action on
> anybody who cares about clarity, understanding and communication.
> 
> 
> Alex

How would you feel about "class definition"?

regards
  Steve
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