How do you clone a class in Python?

Question

I have a class A and i want a class B with exactly the same capabilities. I cannot or do not want to inherit from B, such as doing class B(A):pass Still i want B to be ident

Answer 1

I guess this is not what you wanted but its what the question seems to be asking for...

class Foo(object):
    def bar(self):
        return "BAR!"

cls = type("Bar", (object,), dict(Foo.__dict__))

print cls

x = cls()
print x.bar()