where are the "class variables"?

[Gerrit Holl]

Dominik Kaspar wrote:
> i'm used to java and its strict way of defining variables. so how is
> it possible to reach something like a class variable in python?
> with the following code i didn't have much succes...
> 
> class Server(threading.Thread):
>     running = 0  (??)
>         
>     def run(self):
>         running = 1
>         while running:
>             print "do something here..."
> 
>     def exit(self):
>         running = 0

This is where self is for: self.running refers to the class
variable 'running'.

Gerrit.

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