[Tutor] Problem with calling class methods stored in a list

[Tobias M.]

Am 10.01.2013 13:48, schrieb Peter Otten:
> If you adopt this approach you might omit the lookup dictionary and use
> getattr():
>
> ...     @classmethod
> ...     def handle_foo(cls): print "Hello from B.handle_foo()"
> ...     @classmethod
> ...     def get_handler(cls, packet_type):
> ...             return getattr(cls, "handle_" + packet_type)
> ...
Well I think this is an elegant solution.

But due to my protocol a packet type is uniquely defined by a 
combination of two header fields (that contain integers). Building a 
verbose method name from these would complicate it again.