What is a class?

[Steven D'Aprano]

On Wed, 05 Mar 2008 13:49:20 -0800, castironpi wrote:

> Classes and modules are really similar.  In Python they're really
> *really* similar.

Yes they are.

Both are namespaces. The very last line of the Zen of Python says:

>>> import this
...
Namespaces are one honking great idea -- let's do more of those!


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Namespace



-- 
Steven