Any way to loop through object variables?

[Dave Challis]

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Ah thanks, vars(...) was exactly what I was after.  I'd come across
dir() before, but this returns more than I need.

Thanks again,
Dave

Saju Pillai wrote:
> 
> On 28-May-08, at 9:49 PM, Gary Herron wrote:
> 
>> Dave Challis wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>> Just wondering if there's a way to iterate through all variables which
>>> an object has set?
>>>
>>> Specifically, I'm using the OptionParser module, which returns an
>>> options object, containing all command line options as object variables.
>>> I'd like to iterate over these rather than getting at them by name.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Dave
>>
>> For this object (and many others), you can get at the attributes with
>> the vars(...) builtin.
>> It returns a dictionary of attribute names and values.
> 
> 
> Also dir(object) will get you the list of attributes of that object.
> 
> -srp
> 
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>>
>> Gary Herron
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