cleaning-list-of-objects

class A():
    def __init__(self, name):
        self.name=name
    def bounce(self):
        print "%s bounced" % self.name
        self.name=""
        del self

class list_A():
    list1=[]
    def __init__(self,*name):
        for i in name:
            self.list1.append(A(i))
    def display(self):
        print "** list of employee:"
        for i in self.list1:
            print "- %s" % i.name
    def hire(self, newname):
        not_in_list=False
        for i in self.list1:
            if newname==i.name:
                print "%s already in Staff" % newname
                not_in_list=False
                return
            else:
                not_in_list=True
        if not_in_list==True:
            self.list1.append(A(newname))
            print "%s Hired"%newname
    def fire(self,newname):
        not_in_list=True
        idx=0
        for i in self.list1:
            if newname==i.name:
                print "%s found and fired / "%newname,
                i.bounce()
                self.list1.pop(idx)
                not_in_list=False
                return
            else:
                # print "%s not in list" % newname
                not_in_list=True
            idx+=1
        if not_in_list==True:
            print "%s not found"%newname
my_list=list_A("Tom","Jim","Lisa")
my_list.display()
my_list.hire("Greg")
my_list.hire("Jim")
my_list.fire("Jim")
my_list.fire("John")
my_list.hire("Bill")
my_list.fire("Tom")
my_list.display()

i=0
for n in my_list.list1:
    #print n.name,
    n.bounce()
    my_list.list1.pop(i)
    i+=1

for n in my_list.list1:
    print n.name

print len(my_list.list1)

for i in range(len(my_list.list1)):
    print i
    my_list.list1.pop(i)

print my_list.list1