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Re: How to define "exec" method on a class object? Get syntax error due to built in command

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On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 5:13 AM, Kyle <stalkernew@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks for the suggestion. Looks like we currently use 2.3.4.
>
> This still wouldn't solve the problem because now the user would need to call something like  getattr(wbt, "exec")(<args>) instead of wbt.exec(<args>) like all the other commands.
>
> I think the easiest thing for me to do would be to just change the command name from exec to something else.

..... that's pretty ancient. Any chance you can upgrade at least to 2.7.3?

ChrisA

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How to define "exec" method on a class object? Get syntax error due to built in command Kyle <stalkernew@gmail.com> - 2013-03-25 13:28 -0700
  Re: How to define "exec" method on a class object? Get syntax error due to built in command Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-03-26 07:43 +1100
  Re: How to define "exec" method on a class object? Get syntax error due to built in command Kyle <stalkernew@gmail.com> - 2013-03-26 11:13 -0700
    Re: How to define "exec" method on a class object? Get syntax error due to built in command Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us> - 2013-03-26 11:36 -0700
    Re: How to define "exec" method on a class object? Get syntax error due to built in command Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-03-27 05:43 +1100
      Re: How to define "exec" method on a class object? Get syntax error due to built in command Kyle <stalkernew@gmail.com> - 2013-03-26 12:24 -0700
        Re: How to define "exec" method on a class object? Get syntax error due to built in command Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-03-27 06:39 +1100
          Re: How to define "exec" method on a class object? Get syntax error due to built in command Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2013-03-26 23:19 +0000
            Re: How to define "exec" method on a class object? Get syntax error due to built in command Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-03-27 12:27 +1100

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