new_contents: #!/usr/bin/env python
  
  """
    object.py: instance methods for extending data objects
  """
  
  
  # -----------------------ABSTRACT-BASE-CLASS-OBJECT-----------------------#
  class Object:
      def alloc(self):
          return self
  
      def name(self):
          return self.__class__.__name__
  
      def dict(self):
          odc = self.__dict__
          dct = {}
          for key in odc:
              obj = odc[key]
              if (isinstance(obj, unicode)):
                  dct[key] = obj
              elif (isinstance(obj, int)):
                  dct[key] = str(obj)
              else:
                  obj = odc[key]
                  dct[key] = obj.dict()
          return dct
  
  
  # ---------------------------------EXPORT---------------------------------#
  __all__ = ['Object']
  
  
  # ----------------------------------MAIN----------------------------------#
  def main():
      pass
  
  
  if __name__ == '__main__':
      main()
  
subject: Create object class (Object)