Python Macros

Michele Simionato michele.simionato at gmail.com
Tue Oct 5 02:41:10 EDT 2004


Arich Chanachai <macrocosm at fastmail.fm> wrote in message 
> Paul Foley wrote:
> >
> >What on Earth can you mean by this?  Python already has it, and always
> >has.  What do you think "foo.bar()" is other than "pass message `bar'
> >to object `foo'"?
> >
> What if foo doesn't know about bar(), can I tell foo that perhaps it 
> should send the bar() message to...say....boo?

You want to redefine __getattr__ and __setattr__. It is pretty easy to
search the documentation for them.


            Michele Simionato



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