Of Functions, Objects, and Methods-I NEED HELP PLEASE

John Gordon gordon at panix.com
Wed Jun 8 16:42:24 EDT 2011


In <mailman.30.1307563778.11593.python-list at python.org> Cathy James <nambo4jb at gmail.com> writes:

> b) I would like to append to my list, but my line dogs.dogAppend() is
> giving a TypeError:

> for i in enumerate (self.dogAppend()):
> TypeError: 'list' object is not callable

>     def dogAppend(self):
>         self.dogAppend = []

You have a method and a list that are both called dogAppend.  Try naming
one of them something different.

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