dictionary and __getattr__

[Emile van Sebille]

"Chris Ryland" <cpr at emsoftware.com> wrote in message
news:8827e15d.0109060614.59036c18 at posting.google.com...
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> Hey, won't the new 2.2 support for extending built-in classes such as
> dictionaries make this both easy and complete?
>
> --Chris Ryland, Em Software

I'm not sure that any level of getattr trickery will be complete.  How would
you ever recognize both 1's in:

d = {1:1, '1':'One'}

d.1  #?? what does this mean ??

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Emile van Sebille
emile at fenx.com

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