You could write __str__ function >>> class card(object): ... def __init__(self, card1, card2): ... self.card1, self.card2 = card1, card2 ... def __str__(self): ... return str(str(self.card1)+','+str(self.card2)) ... >>> a = card(0,0) >>> str(a) '0,0'
On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 10:37 AM, Alex Hall <mehg...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > I have a card class. A card object simply consists of a pair of > numbers; 0,0 might be the ace of clubs, for example. I have a toString > method in my card class. Is there a way to just say str(card) instead > of card.toString()? Maybe some sort of basic, built-in function to > override? TIA. Oh, what about doing the same with operators? For > example, could I get the program to call my own math functions when it > sees a card object in a math expression, like > if(card1==card2) > > -- > Have a great day, > Alex (msg sent from GMail website) > mehg...@gmail.com; http://www.facebook.com/mehgcap > _______________________________________________ > Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor >
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