On Jun 8, 2014 9:56 PM, "Steven D'Aprano" > > which means that hasattr (which is defined by > > attempting to get the attribute and seeing if an exception is thrown) > > has to return True. > > Yes. And this is a problem why?
Earlier in this thread I pointed out that returning True creates problems for duck typing. But I'm now convinced that's preferable to making getattr and hasattr inconsistent.
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