useful __str__ method for resources

Doug Black · Doug Black · commit e80b295a3d0e · 2013-07-17T23:51:05.000-07:00
diff --git a/twilio/rest/resources/base.py b/twilio/rest/resources/base.py
@@ -174,6 +174,9 @@ def update_instance(self, **kwargs):
     def delete_instance(self):
         return self.parent.delete(self.name)
 
+    def __str__(self):
+        return "<{} {}>".format(self.__class__.__name__, self.name[0:5])
+
 
 class ListResource(Resource):
 
@@ -289,3 +292,6 @@ def load_instance(self, data):
         instance.load(data)
         instance.load_subresources()
         return instance
+
+    def __str__(self):
+        return '<{} ({})>'.format(self.__class__.__name__, self.count())
