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Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2012 13:06:55 -0400
From: Rod Person <rodperson@rodperson.com>
To: Chris Rebert <clp2@rebertia.com>
Subject: Re: class checking its own module for an attribute
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On Wed, 21 Mar 2012 09:56:57 -0700
Chris Rebert <clp2@rebertia.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 8:25 AM, Rod Person <rodperson@rodperson.com>
> wrote: <snip>
> > The question is there a way I can do this with out having to import
> > constants when what it's doing is importing itself. It would seem
> > to me that there should be a way for a module to reference itself.
> > In that thinking I have tried
> >
> > =A0if not(hasattr(__file__, value):
> > =A0if not(hasattr(__name__, value):
> >
> > and even:
> >
> > =A0this =3D sys.argv[0]
> > =A0if not(hasattr(this, value):
> >
> > None of which works.
>=20
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2933470/how-do-i-call-setattr-on-the-c=
urrent-module
>=20
> Cheers,
> Chris

Thank you!

--=20

Rod Person  http://www.rodperson.com  rodperson@rodperson.com

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