Path: csiph.com!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!feeder.erje.net!1.eu.feeder.erje.net!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed8.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.031 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.94; '*S*': 0.00; 'attributes': 0.07; 'everybody!': 0.09; 'python': 0.10; 'anyway': 0.11; '(unlike': 0.16; 'ah,': 0.16; 'api,': 0.16; 'fly': 0.16; 'subject:object': 0.16; 'attribute': 0.18; '>>>': 0.20; 'to:name:python- list@python.org': 0.20; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.24; 'message- id:@mail.gmail.com': 0.27; 'looks': 0.29; 'accepts': 0.29; 'arguments,': 0.29; 'subject:/': 0.30; "can't": 0.32; 'class': 0.33; 'subject:like': 0.33; 'thanks!': 0.34; 'received:google.com': 0.35; 'but': 0.36; 'keyword': 0.36; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.36; 'subject:: ': 0.37; 'thanks': 0.37; 'thought': 0.37; 'creation': 0.38; 'does': 0.39; 'system.': 0.39; 'subject:-': 0.39; 'rather': 0.39; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.40; 'some': 0.40; 'skip:u 10': 0.61; 'more': 0.63; 'our': 0.64; 'url:app': 0.84; 'subject:looking': 0.91 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=5g9MXdlU4/TbvY3Lrt4G6wCDsx8jlcc5W/Usks4FErU=; b=rmeq+84SVhuRszCXokBg8MDsR4tJhmonNAhEWOzXIgA6HyM7vC7rUmTI09bExGcUDG jnJBItCDtZLdR2QZBh/1Mu3722nxfuSJnv9/axYCQHlxQ01BZdPDvBmqhbM99fC3j3kd DUyhc6tzqpJ1GSpmHVl/0LQg9DA94SafaosqnfT+vp9iyH4eEYR7tGgxQ3mSHis/ASdL wvKge8Hn3DF/qbTE4PquBD4XDho0MyjARc0P7FW0oh/m+ixlfhJcHdZY6BsSFDfP+fqy EjRHReqpaYvuzB8lR4WBmtHyaZCvbqBt7Da9ZXVCLBNkN4NrRRIwifKOfGVCDLQqSVYl 0fhg== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.66.142.131 with SMTP id rw3mr55913050pab.141.1439294765215; Tue, 11 Aug 2015 05:06:05 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20150811042807.GA56342@cskk.homeip.net> References: <20150811042807.GA56342@cskk.homeip.net> Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2015 08:06:05 -0400 Subject: Re: looking for standard/builtin dict-like data object From: Vladimir Ignatov To: "python-list@python.org" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20+ Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 23 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1439294768 news.xs4all.nl 2828 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:44880 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:95256 >>> I also thought the stdlib had some kind of "namespace" class with this >>> kind >>> of API, but I can't find it now:-( >> >> >> It does - types.SimpleNamespace(). It accepts keyword arguments, and >> will let you create more attributes on the fly (unlike a namedtuple). > > > Yes, that's it. Thanks! > Ah, sad, sad, sad. We unfortunately stuck with built-in Python 2.6.x in our system. I see from docs that SimpleNamespace is rather new creation (3.3+). I know 'namedtuple' way, but don't like it as I prefer freedom in attribute creation/mutation. Looks like I have to stuck with handmade solution for now. Anyway - thanks a lot for everybody! Vladimir https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/python-code-samples/id1025613117