In <mailman.722.1161208770.11739.python-list at python.org>, Mitko Haralanov
wrote:
> On 18 Oct 2006 14:38:12 -0700
>yellowalienbaby at gmail.com wrote:
>>> >>> class test(object):
>> ... def a_method(self,this,that):
>> ... print self.a_method.__name__
>> Doing the above will obviously work!
>> However, I don't want to have to use the name of the function in the
> print statement (the ".a_method." part). Imagine having about 100 of
> the above print statements in the function and then you change the name
> of the function. I want all 100 of the print statements to work without
> having to change every one of them to reflect the new function name.
class test(object):
def a_method(self, this, that):
NAME = 'a_method'
print NAME
# ...
print NAME
# ...
And please don't come back and complain that you have to type and probably
change 'a_method' twice instead of once. ;-)
Ciao,
Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch
