How to override the [] operator in Python?

Asked 2009-12-24T10:35:24.340

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What is the name of the method to override the [] operator (subscript notation) for a class in Python?

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You are looking for the __getitem__ method. See http://docs.python.org/reference/datamodel.html, section 3.4.6

answered 2009-12-24T10:38:25.030