Re: [Jython-users] Help with Jython interpreter?

[Marc D. <ma...@op...>]

On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 9:57 AM, william ratcliff <wil...@gm...
> wrote:

> Yes, I could use properties which would then trigger get and set methods so
> that I
> could do something like motor4.position=3
>
> If I was clever, I could even make a motor class and have individual motors
> inherit from it.  But, this presents a few problems, first I really don't
> want to define our 148+ motors (which all have creative names) this way.
>

But this is Python — you'd define __getattr__ and __setattr__ methods to let
you write:

mv.SampleSlit=30
or
mv.motor4=10

That has the same number of characters as mv SampleSlit 30.

Marc.