Re: [Tutor] __init__ arguments storage

2008-09-21 Thread Kent Johnson
Here is another writeup on __new__() and __init__(); http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/weblog/arch_d7_2008_09_20.shtml#e1014 Kent ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor

Re: [Tutor] __init__ arguments storage

2008-09-20 Thread Rob Kirkpatrick
Thanks Kent! That really makes it clear now. The bug I ran into was a while back and I've since ignored it to the point of forgetting how to invoke it, but I remember the stack trace said something about "variable received multiple arguments". I wanted to check the arguments to see if the same v

Re: [Tutor] __init__ arguments storage

2008-09-20 Thread Kent Johnson
On Sat, Sep 20, 2008 at 1:32 PM, Rob Kirkpatrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi All, > > In between an object's creation and call to __init__, where are the __init__ > arguments stored? Is there a class dictionary that init uses to initialize > the instance? I tried printing Class.__init__, but

Re: [Tutor] __init__ arguments storage

2008-09-20 Thread Alan Gauld
"Rob Kirkpatrick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote In between an object's creation and call to __init__, where are the __init__ arguments stored? Is there a class dictionary that init uses to initialize the instance? I tried printing Class.__init__, but they aren't in there. I haven't checked Py

[Tutor] __init__ arguments storage

2008-09-20 Thread Rob Kirkpatrick
Hi All, In between an object's creation and call to __init__, where are the __init__ arguments stored? Is there a class dictionary that init uses to initialize the instance? I tried printing Class.__init__, but they aren't in there. The reason I ask is that I was trying to track down a bug wher