Larry Bates wrote: > Fredp wrote: > >>Hi >>I was wondering if it is possible to have the various magic methods, >>mainly __getattr__ and __setattr__, and @property attributes called >>when accessing the attribute of a non-intantiated class. >> >>Imagin something like this: >>##### >>class MyClass: >> @property >> def prop(self): >> print "Accessed" >> return "ABCD" >> >>print MyClass.prop >>##### >>having it printing: >>##### >>Accessed >>ABCD >>##### >> >>Thanks very much >> > > Looks like you want Python to execute a method on an uninstantiated > class.
s/uninstantiated// Python's classes are objects, and as such can have attributes and methods (read about staticmethod or classmethod). > I can't imagine how you would use such a thing. I do - that's something I do quite frequently. > > This produces the output you want: > > m=MyClass() > print m.prop() But this is not what the OP asked for !-) -- bruno desthuilliers python -c "print '@'.join(['.'.join([w[::-1] for w in p.split('.')]) for p in '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'.split('@')])" -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list