Know if a object member is a method

Luca lucafbb at gmail.com
Mon Sep 1 08:42:26 EDT 2008


On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 2:18 PM, Steven D'Aprano
<steve at remove-this-cybersource.com.au> wrote:
>
> If your aim is to write something like a debugger, profiler, or some
> other application that needs to inspect arbitrary objects and work out
> what they do, then you probably should be using:
>
> isinstance(obj.methodName, new.instancemethod)
>
> But remember that not all callable attributes are instancemethods!
>
> There is no one right way of doing this.
>
> Hope this helps.

Yes, this helps a lot. In facts I need to do something like a language parser.

Thanks all.

-- 
-- luca



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