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Re: how to get names of attributes

From Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.python
Subject Re: how to get names of attributes
Date 2015-12-30 22:58 +1100
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On Wed, Dec 30, 2015 at 10:51 PM, Charles T. Smith
<cts.private.yahoo@gmail.com> wrote:
> Does anyone know *why* the __members__ method was deprecated, to be
> replaced by dir(), which doesn't tell the truth (if only it took an
> optional parameter to say: "be truthful")

Does vars() help here? It works on old-style and new-style classes,
and it's doing broadly the same sort of thing as you're talking about.

ChrisA

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how to get names of attributes "Charles T. Smith" <cts.private.yahoo@gmail.com> - 2015-12-30 11:51 +0000
  Re: how to get names of attributes Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-12-30 22:58 +1100
  Re: how to get names of attributes "Charles T. Smith" <cts.private.yahoo@gmail.com> - 2015-12-30 12:16 +0000
    Re: how to get names of attributes Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-12-30 23:34 +1100
  Re: how to get names of attributes "Charles T. Smith" <cts.private.yahoo@gmail.com> - 2015-12-30 12:40 +0000
    Re: how to get names of attributes Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-12-30 23:50 +1100
      Re: how to get names of attributes "Charles T. Smith" <cts.private.yahoo@gmail.com> - 2015-12-30 13:31 +0000
        Re: how to get names of attributes Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2015-12-30 14:16 +0000
        Re: how to get names of attributes Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-12-31 00:45 +1100
    Re: how to get names of attributes Random832 <random832@fastmail.com> - 2015-12-30 12:04 -0500
    Re: how to get names of attributes Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-12-31 09:26 +1100
  Re: how to get names of attributes Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2015-12-30 14:10 +0000
    Re: how to get names of attributes "Charles T. Smith" <cts.private.yahoo@gmail.com> - 2015-12-30 14:50 +0000
  Re: how to get names of attributes Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2015-12-31 10:58 +1100
    Re: how to get names of attributes "Charles T. Smith" <cts.private.yahoo@gmail.com> - 2015-12-31 10:46 +0000

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