calling one staticmethod from another
Ian Kelly
ian.g.kelly at gmail.com
Tue Oct 30 11:27:20 EDT 2012
On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 7:41 AM, Ethan Furman <ethan at stoneleaf.us> wrote:
> class Spam():
> @staticmethod
> def green():
> print('on a train!')
> @staticmethod
> def question():
> print('would you, could you', end='')
> Spam.green()
>
> It can be a pain if you change the class name, but it is certainly one way
> to do it.
It fails if the staticmethod being called has been overridden in a
subclass, though. I think the only correct way to do it with
inheritance is by replacing it with a classmethod, as the OP
suggested.
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