From: Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org>
Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2001 18:56:27 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Use type(x).__name__ to get the name of the type instead of parsing
X-Git-Tag: v2.2a3~703
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=a995c91243fe1980551b81b116ec93bb9a38a974;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git

Use type(x).__name__ to get the name of the type instead of parsing
repr(type(x)).
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diff --git a/Lib/repr.py b/Lib/repr.py
index f9cfcf647aa7..f418d1a5f60d 100644
--- a/Lib/repr.py
+++ b/Lib/repr.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ class Repr:
     def repr(self, x):
         return self.repr1(x, self.maxlevel)
     def repr1(self, x, level):
-        typename = `type(x)`[7:-2] # "<type '......'>"
+        typename = type(x).__name__
         if ' ' in typename:
             parts = typename.split()
             typename = '_'.join(parts)