Distinguishing attributes and methods

Glenn Hutchings zondo42 at googlemail.com
Sat Dec 8 15:51:46 EST 2007


On Dec 8, 7:44 pm, MonkeeSage <MonkeeS... at gmail.com> wrote:
> I think it muddies the water to say that a.a() and a.a are the same
> thing--obviously they are not.

A thing is not what it is;
A thing is what it does.
This is the Way of the Duck.

    -- Basho (in his "3 extra syllables" phase)



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