Thomas Heller wrote:
The above code looks like as someone forgot to actually initialize the class variable (probably not too likely with the name 'classmethod', but with other names):
class klass: classmethod = 42 def foo():...
Yes I know. I just wanted to encourage people to think of simpler alternatives but to spoil the language for tiny improvements. I didn't just want to say "this is ugly", but to think of ways to express "the following is meant to be a... method". Onw thing I could live with if I must is "class method", since it is similar to other languages. reminds-me-of-ternary-operators -- chris -- Christian Tismer :^) <mailto:tismer@stackless.com> Mission Impossible 5oftware : Have a break! Take a ride on Python's Johannes-Niemeyer-Weg 9a : *Starship* http://starship.python.net/ 14109 Berlin : PGP key -> http://wwwkeys.pgp.net/ work +49 30 89 09 53 34 home +49 30 802 86 56 mobile +49 173 24 18 776 PGP 0x57F3BF04 9064 F4E1 D754 C2FF 1619 305B C09C 5A3B 57F3 BF04 whom do you want to sponsor today? http://www.stackless.com/