[Zope-dev] zope/python question

Steve Alexander steve@cat-box.net
Wed, 24 Apr 2002 22:59:12 +0100


Dirk Datzert wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I saw in some products a __of__ operator and looked at the python.org
> for a documentation.
> 
> I didn't found one.
> 
> Can anybody tell me what the __of__ does ?

It creates an acquisition wrapper for the object the method belongs to, 
in the context of the object you pass as the argument.

It is part of the Extension Class package.


> Or tell me a URL for the documentation of the __of__ operator ?

http://cvs.zope.org/~checkout~/Zope/lib/Components/ExtensionClass/doc/Acquisition.stx?rev=HEAD

http://cvs.zope.org/~checkout~/Zope/lib/Components/ExtensionClass/doc/ExtensionClass.stx?rev=HEAD


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Steve Alexander