Comments on: Dynamic Method Creation in Python http://www.terminally-incoherent.com/blog/2008/06/30/dynamic-method-creation-in-python/ Utterly random, incoherent and disjointed rants and ramblings... Fri, 05 Dec 2008 00:17:54 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.5 by: ido http://www.terminally-incoherent.com/blog/2008/06/30/dynamic-method-creation-in-python/#comment-9498 Tue, 01 Jul 2008 08:29:42 +0000 http://www.terminally-incoherent.com/blog/2008/06/30/dynamic-method-creation-in-python/#comment-9498 you could use the hybrid version: <code> >>> def printf(s, *args): ... print s % args ... >>> Person.bar = lambda p: printf("foo") if p.fname > p.lname else printf("bar") >>> john.bar() bar </code> just stick printf into a common import file, and use it whenever you need to avoid statements oh, and I thought you would like this: Sales Guy vs. Web Dude http://blip.tv/file/1015028 :) you could use the hybrid version:

>>> def printf(s, *args):
... print s % args
...
>>> Person.bar = lambda p: printf("foo") if p.fname > p.lname else printf("bar")
>>> john.bar()
bar

just stick printf into a common import file, and use it whenever you need to avoid statements

oh, and I thought you would like this:
Sales Guy vs. Web Dude
http://blip.tv/file/1015028
:)

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