[Python-bugs-list] [ python-Bugs-633930 ] Nested class __name__

noreply@sourceforge.net noreply@sourceforge.net
Thu, 14 Nov 2002 15:13:29 -0800


Bugs item #633930, was opened at 2002-11-05 12:56
You can respond by visiting: 
https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=105470&aid=633930&group_id=5470

Category: Python Interpreter Core
Group: None
Status: Open
Resolution: None
Priority: 5
Submitted By: Guido van Rossum (gvanrossum)
Assigned to: Guido van Rossum (gvanrossum)
Summary: Nested class __name__

Initial Comment:
The __name__ attribute of a nested class should be set
to 'outer.inner', both for classic and for new-style
classes. E.g.

>>> class C:
...     class C1: pass
... 
>>> C.C1.__name__
'C.C1'
>>> 


----------------------------------------------------------------------

>Comment By: Guido van Rossum (gvanrossum)
Date: 2002-11-14 18:13

Message:
Logged In: YES 
user_id=6380

Hm, but should this also be done for functions inside
classes?  E.g.

class C:
 def foo(self): pass

assert C.foo.__name__ == "C.foo"
assert C.__dict__["foo"].__name__ == "C.foo"

And what about classes inside functions?

def f():
  class C: pass
  return C

assert f().__name__ == "f.C"

???


----------------------------------------------------------------------

You can respond by visiting: 
https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=105470&aid=633930&group_id=5470