On 08/05/12 19:42, Emile van Sebille wrote:
>>> from types import * >>> dir() ['BooleanType', 'BufferType', 'BuiltinFunctionType', 'BuiltinMethodType', 'ClassType', 'CodeType', 'ComplexType', 'DictProxyType', 'DictType', 'DictionaryType', 'EllipsisType', 'FileType', 'FloatType', 'FrameType', 'FunctionType', 'GeneratorType', 'GetSetDescriptorType', 'InstanceType', 'IntType', 'LambdaType', 'ListType', 'LongType', 'MemberDescriptorType', 'MethodType', 'ModuleType', 'NoneType', 'NotImplementedType', 'ObjectType', 'SliceType', 'StringType', 'StringTypes', 'TracebackType', 'TupleType', 'TypeType', 'UnboundMethodType', 'UnicodeType', 'XRangeType', '__builtins__', '__doc__', '__name__', '__package__'] >>> def test():pass ... >>> >>> function=FunctionType >>> print isinstance(test,function)
Wow, thanks for that. I knew about all the different function types in there but hadn't realised that FunctionType was the grandaddy of them all... although I should probably have guessed there would be a parent class.
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