> "Note that if the attribute is found through the normal mechanism, > __getattr__() is not called. (This is an intentional asymmetry between > __getattr__() and __setattr__().) This is done both for efficiency > reasons and because otherwise __setattr__() would have no way to > access other attributes of the instance." There you go, you are right and I am not. I guess because I don't actually set the attribute of self, I can intercept both the get and set. "Learn one new thing every day". Done. :-) Happy to help.... :) You may be interested in: __getattribute__ http://docs.python.org/ref/new-style-attribute-access.html That will get ALL requests. Read the warnings, though. --------------------------------- Tonight's top picks. What will you watch tonight? Preview the hottest shows on Yahoo! TV.
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