Michele and Terry, > From: "Michele Simionato" <michele.simion...@gmail.com> > > Notice that you can upgrade a Tkinter class to a new-style class simply by > deriving from object. For instance you could define a new-style Label class > as: > > class Label(Tkinter.Label, object): > pass
Michele - your technique is *exactly* what I was searching for (and works well so far!). Terry - your explanation why Tkinter still uses old style classes (for compatibility with existing code) makes sense. Thank you both. Malcolm -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list