beginner ques: dir( ) does'nt list my instance methods?

Ype Kingma ykingma at accessforall.nl
Thu Jun 21 14:50:18 EDT 2001


karthik_guru at rediffmail.com wrote:
> 
> class test:
>     def __init__(self):
>         print 'hello test'
>         self.foo = 100
>         self.bar = 900
> 
>     def func(self):
>         print 'hello'
> 
> if __name__ == '__main__':
>     t = test()
>     print dir(t)
>     print t.__dict__
> 
> Both dir(t) and t.__dict__ print only foo and bar.
> They don't print the func which is also a instance attribute (method
> reference)?
> 

You are probably looking for:

print dir(test) # the class has the methods

or, equivalently:

print dir(t.__class__)


This shows the attributes of the instance t of class test:

print dir(t)


Regards,
Ype
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