From: Peter Hickman Date: 2002-12-04T19:52:50+09:00 Subject: Re: Class variables problem ts wrote: >>>>>>"P" == Peter Hickman writes: >>>>> > > P> trying to pick up the class variable in Test. How can I have the > P> inheritence of a class method that accesses the class variable of the > P> child class? > > Why you don't use a class instance variable ? > > > Guy Decoux > > > There is actually no real reason to instantiate this class. I know that that would solve the problem but truthfully it doesn't make sense. Think of it as a unit conversion class, each instance of the class would have no actual instance specific differences. For example we don't make an instance of the Kernel or Maths classes do we (or am I thinking Java again?)