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'super' object not calling __getattr__

I have one object wrapped inside another. The "Wrapper" accesses the attributes from the "Wrapped" object by overriding __getattr__. This …

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Using __getattribute__ or __getattr__ to call methods in Python

I am trying to create a subclass which acts as a list of custom classes. However, I want the list …

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Python: Convert string into function name; getattr or equal?

I am editing PROSS.py to work with .cif files for protein structures. Inside the existing PROSS.py, there is …

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Why is getattr() so much slower than self.__dict__.get()?

The example below is from a REST database driver on Python 2.7. In the __setattr__ method below, if I use the …

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django: getattr function (get field name)

I can't make the function getattr work. Here is my code: print ConfigConsModel()._meta.get_all_field_names() #['codesectrepmodel', 'configCons', …

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Dynamically get dict elements via getattr?

I want to dynamically query which objects from a class I would like to retrieve. getattr seems like what I …

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How to robustly check a Python property exists?

Given the following class (with a buggy property) then what is the best foolproof way of checking that the bar …

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How are arguments passed to a function through __getattr__

Consider the following code example (python 2.7): class Parent: def __init__(self, child): self.child = child def __getattr__(self, attr): print("…

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