Beginners question

[Oscar Benjamin]

On Thu, 30 Aug 2012 09:23:03 -0400, Dave Angel <d at davea.name> wrote:
> I haven't discovered why sometimes the type output shows type 
instead of
> class.  There are other ways of defining classes, however, and 
perhaps
> this is using one of them.  Still, it is a class, and stat() is
> returning an instance of that class.

Builtin types show as type and classes defined in python show as 
class (even if they inherit from builtin types).

Oscar