Class scoping problem...

[Hans Nowak]

On 26 Sep 00, at 17:25, Simon Brunning wrote:

> I'm having a bit of a problem with scoping within a class. Something similar
> is mentioned in Andrew Kuchling's 'Python Warts' page, but I can't find a
> workaround.
> 
> Take the following:
> 
> class Foo:
> 
>     def __init__(self):
>         self.bar = 1
> 
>     def baz(self):
> 
>         def quix():
>             return self.bar
> 
>         return quix()
> 
> foo = Foo()
> 
> print foo.baz()

OK, so why not try something like this:

    def baz(self):
        return self.quix()

    def quix(self):
        return self.bar

I suppose you have thought about that already, but I'm curious to know why 
this would not be a solution to your problem.

Blessed be,

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