On Sat, Nov 22, 2003 at 11:05:46PM +0000, Tom Chance wrote: > One further note of interest: > > Python version: 1.5.2 Ah. This explains it. In 1.5.2, dir() did not return class attributes, only instance attributes. The missing methods are still usable, you just won't see them without examining mydb.__class__. Jp