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| From | Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> |
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| Subject | Re: Classes |
| Date | Fri, 31 Oct 2014 17:43:35 +0000 (UTC) |
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On 2014-10-31, Seymore4Head <Seymore4Head@Hotmail.invalid> wrote:
> On Sat, 01 Nov 2014 04:06:44 +1100, Steven D'Aprano
>>Let's make the class a bit easier to use, at the expense of doing a bit more
>>work up front:
>>
>>class MyClass:
>> def __init__(self, value, message):
>> self.value = value
>> self.message = message
>>
>>obj = MyClass(23.0, "hello world")
>>print(obj.value)
>>print(obj.message)
>>
>>
>>The __init__ method is automatically called when you call the class as if it
>>were a function. Because the __init__ method has two arguments (plus the
>>special "self" argument), you have to call the class with two arguments.
>>They get used as the value and message respectively.
>>
>>Or we can give it getters and setters:
>>
>>class MyClass:
>> def set_value(self, value):
>> self.value = value
>> def get_value(self):
>> return self.value
>> def set_message(self, message):
>> self.message = message
>> def get_message(self):
>> return self.message
>>
>>obj = MyClass()
>>obj.set_value(23.0)
>>obj.set_message("hello world")
>>print(obj.get_value())
>>print(obj.get_message())
>>
>>
>>If you're thinking that's a lot of extra work for not much benefit, 99.99%
>>of the time you're right.
>
> I agree it is more work. But more work means more practice. I need
> more practice figuring out how these commands work.
Except you're practicing doing things the "wrong" way. If you want to
learn Java, then use Java. If you want to learn Python, then don't
write Java.
--
Grant Edwards grant.b.edwards Yow! HOORAY, Ronald!!
at Now YOU can marry LINDA
gmail.com RONSTADT too!!
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Re: Classes sohcahtoa82@gmail.com - 2014-10-30 13:33 -0700
Re: Classes Seymore4Head <Seymore4Head@Hotmail.invalid> - 2014-10-30 17:00 -0400
Re: Classes Rob Gaddi <rgaddi@technologyhighland.invalid> - 2014-10-30 13:34 -0700
Re: Classes Seymore4Head <Seymore4Head@Hotmail.invalid> - 2014-10-30 17:00 -0400
Re: Classes Larry Hudson <orgnut@yahoo.com> - 2014-10-30 14:28 -0700
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Re: Classes sohcahtoa82@gmail.com - 2014-10-30 18:21 -0700
Re: Classes alister <alister.nospam.ware@ntlworld.com> - 2014-10-31 09:59 +0000
Re: Classes Seymore4Head <Seymore4Head@Hotmail.invalid> - 2014-10-31 10:07 -0400
Re: Classes "ast" <nomail@invalid.com> - 2014-10-31 10:05 +0100
Re: Classes "ast" <nomail@invalid.com> - 2014-10-31 10:18 +0100
Re: Classes Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-10-31 20:21 +1100
Re: Classes Seymore4Head <Seymore4Head@Hotmail.invalid> - 2014-10-31 10:05 -0400
Re: Classes Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2014-10-31 08:47 -0600
Re: Classes Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2014-10-31 15:49 +0000
Re: Classes Seymore4Head <Seymore4Head@Hotmail.invalid> - 2014-10-31 12:31 -0400
Re: Classes Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-11-01 03:37 +1100
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Re: Classes Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-11-01 04:02 +1100
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Re: Classes Seymore4Head <Seymore4Head@Hotmail.invalid> - 2014-10-31 13:57 -0400
Re: Classes Rob Gaddi <rgaddi@technologyhighland.invalid> - 2014-10-31 10:40 -0700
Re: Classes Gregory Ewing <greg.ewing@canterbury.ac.nz> - 2014-11-01 11:17 +1300
Re: Classes Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2014-11-01 12:06 +1100
Re: Classes Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2014-11-01 00:12 -0600
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Re: Classes Gregory Ewing <greg.ewing@canterbury.ac.nz> - 2014-11-03 00:32 +1300
Re: Classes Dave Angel <davea@davea.name> - 2014-10-31 13:20 -0400
Re: Classes Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2014-10-31 19:35 +0200
Re: Classes Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2014-10-31 17:40 +0000
Re: Classes Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2014-10-31 18:26 -0400
Re: Classes Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2014-11-01 12:09 +1100
Re: Classes Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2014-11-01 04:06 +1100
Re: Classes Seymore4Head <Seymore4Head@Hotmail.invalid> - 2014-10-31 13:18 -0400
Re: Classes Rob Gaddi <rgaddi@technologyhighland.invalid> - 2014-10-31 10:43 -0700
Re: Classes Seymore4Head <Seymore4Head@Hotmail.invalid> - 2014-10-31 14:18 -0400
Re: Classes Seymore4Head <Seymore4Head@Hotmail.invalid> - 2014-10-31 14:42 -0400
Re: Classes Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2014-10-31 18:57 -0400
Re: Classes Seymore4Head <Seymore4Head@Hotmail.invalid> - 2014-10-31 19:22 -0400
Re: Classes Seymore4Head <Seymore4Head@Hotmail.invalid> - 2014-10-31 19:32 -0400
Re: Classes Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2014-11-01 12:00 -0400
Re: Classes Seymore4Head <Seymore4Head@Hotmail.invalid> - 2014-11-01 12:42 -0400
Re: Classes Denis McMahon <denismfmcmahon@gmail.com> - 2014-11-02 09:50 +0000
Re: Classes Tim Delaney <timothy.c.delaney@gmail.com> - 2014-11-02 21:32 +1100
Re: Classes Denis McMahon <denismfmcmahon@gmail.com> - 2014-11-02 12:27 +0000
Re: Classes Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2014-11-02 11:31 -0500
Re: Classes Denis McMahon <denismfmcmahon@gmail.com> - 2014-11-03 03:12 +0000
Re: Classes Dan Sommers <dan@tombstonezero.net> - 2014-11-03 06:29 +0000
Re: Classes Denis McMahon <denismfmcmahon@gmail.com> - 2014-11-04 01:10 +0000
Re: Classes Gregory Ewing <greg.ewing@canterbury.ac.nz> - 2014-11-04 18:30 +1300
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Re: Classes Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2014-11-03 07:47 -0700
Re: Classes Larry Hudson <orgnut@yahoo.com> - 2014-11-02 14:03 -0800
Re: Classes Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-11-01 07:51 +1100
Re: Classes sohcahtoa82@gmail.com - 2014-10-31 14:24 -0700
Re: Classes Rob Gaddi <rgaddi@technologyhighland.invalid> - 2014-10-31 14:40 -0700
Re: Classes Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-11-01 08:56 +1100
Re: Classes Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-11-01 08:36 +1100
Re: Classes Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2014-10-31 17:43 +0000
Re: Classes Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-10-31 14:11 +0000
Re: Classes Seymore4Head <Seymore4Head@Hotmail.invalid> - 2014-10-31 12:49 -0400
Re: Classes "ast" <nomail@invalid.com> - 2014-10-31 19:31 +0100
Re: Classes Seymore4Head <Seymore4Head@Hotmail.invalid> - 2014-10-31 14:36 -0400
Re: Classes Joel Goldstick <joel.goldstick@gmail.com> - 2014-10-31 14:41 -0400
Re: Classes Seymore4Head <Seymore4Head@Hotmail.invalid> - 2014-10-31 14:56 -0400
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