function attributes are like function objects

[Dave Brueck]

> [mailto:python-list-admin at python.org]On Behalf Of Pieter Nagel
> > Well, my employer is famous for using the presence or absence 
> of a docstring
> > to determine whether a method "is publishable".
> 
> We were sincerely hoping that the Python core team would teach their
> employers how to code Python, instead of the other way around... 

Er, I read 'my employer' to mean Tim's boss, the BDFL himself.

-Dave