class Critter(object):
"""A virtual pet"""
def __init__(self, name):
print "A new critter has been born!"
self.name = name
def __str__(self):
rep = "Critter object\n"
rep += "name: " + self.name + "\n"
return rep
def __cmp__(self, other):
if self.name > other.name:
return 1
if self.name < other.name:
return -1
if self.name == other.name:
return 0
def talk(self):
print "Hi. I'm", self.name, "\n"
# main
crit1 = Critter("Poochie")
crit1.talk()
crit2 = Critter("Randolph")
crit2.talk()
print "Printing crit1:"
print crit1
print "Directly accessing crit1.name:"
print crit1.name
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