[Python-Dev] 2.2a1: classmethod() and class attributes (original) (raw)

Aahz Maruch aahz@rahul.net
Mon, 13 Aug 2001 19:31:11 -0700 (PDT)

Guido van Rossum wrote:

BTW, please read the introduction at http://www.python.org/2.2/descrintro.html

Okay, I did that.

It's not particularly convenient for me to try out 2.2a1, so I'm just going by what's written. One little hole that I don't see an answer to is what happens when you do this:

class C(object): x = 0 def foo(cls): cls.x += 1 foo = classmethod(foo)

C.foo()

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