[Zope] object of type 'string' is not callable

[Geir Bækholt]

On  Wed, 18 Jun 2003 16:30:54 +1000 GMT (..8:30 where i live(GMT+2) )
drew nichols asked the Zope mailinglist about the following:
  

> "object of type 'string' is not callable"

> what does this error really mean



> class myClass ( simpleItem ):

> def  stringify( self ):
>     str = "\nLogins: " + str( ['ello']  )

could it be the fact that you are redfining str to be a string
before calling it as a method ?

would this work ? (untested)

      myString = "\nLogins: " + str( ['ello']  )
      ^^^^^^^^
thus leaving the reserved "str" alone ;)




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Geir Bækholt