Is types.InstanceType no longer valid with Python 2.2

[Emile van Sebille]

"Georg Lohrer" <GeorgLohrer at gmx.de> wrote in message
news:43293uk34r6dgn5vgel7j0uiekhg6jp0no at 4ax.com...
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> Therefore I need recognizing an instantion of a class. If I could be
> assured that only a class-instantiation could have a __dict__ then a
> possible solution would be try..catch AttributeError to catch all
> other items. But with Python 2.1 the InstanceType decision was more
> elegant.
>
> Ciao, Georg
>

Aside from Skip verifying that InstanceType works in 2.2 (which I hadn't,
but have since) and so it should for you, one attribute that may do it is
__class__.  I'm not aware that this is used otherwise.

HTH,


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