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From: Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 4 Jun 2011 14:02:27 -0600
Subject: Re: Determine attributes of calling method
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On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 2:35 PM, Joe <joe.cwikla@gmail.com> wrote:
> =A0 =A0foo.__dict__['color']=3D'blue'
> =A0 =A0fu.__dict__['color']=3D'red'

You don't need to use __dict__ to set function attributes.  Just do:

foo.color =3D 'blue'