Dynamic Dispatch in Python

dd.py

class FlexiDict(dict):

	def get_gt(self, key):
		return [v for k,v in d.iteritems() if k > key]

	def __getattr__(self, name):
		if name.startswith("find_"):
			params = name.split("_")
			if len(params) == 3:
				def func():
					return dict.__getattribute__(self, "get_gt")(int(params[2]))
				return func
			else:
				def func():
					return dict.__getattribute__(self, "get")(int(params[1]))
				return func



d = FlexiDict(list(enumerate('abcde')))
print d.find_1()
print d.find_gt_2()