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| From | John Gordon <gordon@panix.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.python |
| Subject | Re: from a module return a class |
| Date | 2016-03-18 16:16 +0000 |
| Organization | PANIX Public Access Internet and UNIX, NYC |
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In <mailman.332.1458315013.12893.python-list@python.org> Wolfgang Maier <wolfgang.maier@biologie.uni-freiburg.de> writes:
> > So promptUser_PWord is a module? Well, I'm confused. You gave us this
> > bit of code:
> >
> > user_pword = promptUser_PWord()
> >
> > But that can't work if promptUser_PWord is a module; modules aren't
> > callable. promptUser_PWord() has to be a function or a class.
> >
> Yes, but I guess the OP's program will run into the SyntaxError when
> trying to import the module, i.e., before it ever encounters the
> TypeError: 'module' object is not callable.
Good point; I hadn't thought of that.
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from a module return a class kevind0718@gmail.com - 2016-03-17 09:19 -0700
Re: from a module return a class Laurent Pointal <laurent.pointal@free.fr> - 2016-03-17 18:16 +0100
Re: from a module return a class John Gordon <gordon@panix.com> - 2016-03-17 17:21 +0000
Re: from a module return a class Laurent Pointal <laurent.pointal@free.fr> - 2016-03-17 18:43 +0100
Re: from a module return a class John Gordon <gordon@panix.com> - 2016-03-17 17:54 +0000
Re: from a module return a class Laurent Pointal <laurent.pointal@free.fr> - 2016-03-17 19:24 +0100
Re: from a module return a class Rick Johnson <rantingrickjohnson@gmail.com> - 2016-03-17 13:56 -0700
Re: from a module return a class Rick Johnson <rantingrickjohnson@gmail.com> - 2016-03-17 13:59 -0700
Re: from a module return a class kevind0718@gmail.com - 2016-03-18 05:40 -0700
Re: from a module return a class kevind0718@gmail.com - 2016-03-18 05:34 -0700
Re: from a module return a class kevind0718@gmail.com - 2016-03-18 05:32 -0700
Re: from a module return a class John Gordon <gordon@panix.com> - 2016-03-18 15:08 +0000
Re: from a module return a class John Gordon <gordon@panix.com> - 2016-03-18 16:16 +0000
Re: from a module return a class kevind0718@gmail.com - 2016-03-18 12:19 -0700
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