Declaring a class level nested class?

[cmckenzie]

On Dec 3, 9:59 am, cmckenzie <mckenzi... at gmail.com> wrote:
> Sigh, I'm using Google Groups and it seems I can't see my original
> post and everyone's replies. I'm really keen to reply back, so I'll
> just re-post my follow up for now and make sure I don't make a habit
> of this. (I'll get a news reader) Here goes:
>
> I agree, I'm C# and Java influenced, but I've got some messy Perl
> experience too.
>
> It was late when I posted my example, so I don't think I made my
> question clear enough. I want to be able to construct a class level
> class variable, so its global to the class, then reference it from a
> class method. I wrote a web server that uses reflection to dynamically
> load modules which are mapped to url paths. e.g. module "search.py"
> maps to "search.html", etc... It all works great, but I want my
> modules to be able to __init__ classes that belong to the module, then
> when a request comes in and is passed to the module, I can reference
> that initialized class.
>
> The declaration of a class level nestedClass class variable is wrong,
> but I was hoping someone could just say, "dummy, this is how to
> declare a class variable when you can't construct it just yet", or
> "you have to construct an empty version of nestedClass at the class
> level, then just re-construct it with any parameters during __init__".
>
> class module:
>   nestedClass
>
>   def __init__():
>      self.nestedClass = nested(10)
>      print self.nestedClass.nestedVar
>
>   def getNestedVar(self):
>      return self.nestedClass.nestedVar
>
>   class nested():
>      nestedVar = 1
>      def __init__(self, value):
>         nestedVar = value
>         print "Initialized..."
>
> Thanks and sorry for double posting, it won't happen again.

Ok, it seems that my original post was present, just not searchable?
Forget my confusion on this. Thanks.