Question about the wording in the python documents.

Lawrence D'Oliveiro ldo at geek-central.gen.new_zealand
Sat May 2 07:25:24 EDT 2009


In message <cb978535-4092-49ac-8d9f-
a457d5fd61a5 at k19g2000prh.googlegroups.com>, grocery_stocker wrote:

> req is clearly an instance of urllib2.Request and not a Request object.

"Object" is a term commonly used to mean "instance of a class". In Python, 
classes are also objects, but if classes were meant rather than instances, I 
imagine it would say so.




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