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From: John Gordon <gordon@panix.com>
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Subject: Re: Of Functions, Objects, and Methods-I NEED HELP PLEASE
Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2011 20:42:24 +0000 (UTC)
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In <mailman.30.1307563778.11593.python-list@python.org> Cathy James <nambo4jb@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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John Gordon                   A is for Amy, who fell down the stairs
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