I want to see all the variables

[Gabriel Genellina]

At Friday 29/12/2006 13:17, Steven D'Aprano wrote:

> >>> X.__dict__
>{'__module__': '__main__', '__doc__': None}
> >>> X.__name__
>'X'
> >>> X.__bases__
>()
>
>Now that's interesting... if __name__ and __bases__ don't live in the
>class __dict__, where do they live? What other methods and attributes are
>invisibly in X?

They live in the C structure implementing the type; members tp_bases 
and tp_name respectively. Most predefined type/class attributes have 
an slot for storing its value, for efficiency. See include/object.h


-- 
Gabriel Genellina
Softlab SRL 


	

	
		
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