From 5eb261efd1b08014811c5ef42628d81f11f4238d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tyler Hobbs <tyler@datastax.com>
Date: Mon, 6 May 2013 16:31:10 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Better attr initialization for Host

---
 cassandra/policies.py |  1 +
 cassandra/pool.py     | 11 +++++++----
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/cassandra/policies.py b/cassandra/policies.py
index 77eb448f..278643ef 100644
--- a/cassandra/policies.py
+++ b/cassandra/policies.py
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ class HostDistance(object):
     LOCAL = 0
     REMOTE = 1
 
+
 class LoadBalancingPolicy(object):
 
     def distance(self, host):
diff --git a/cassandra/pool.py b/cassandra/pool.py
index 428f67cb..a91cf96c 100644
--- a/cassandra/pool.py
+++ b/cassandra/pool.py
@@ -27,19 +27,22 @@ class NoConnectionsAvailable(Exception):
 
 class Host(object):
 
+    address = None
+    monitor = None
+
+    _datacenter = None
+    _rack = None
+    _reconnection_handler = None
+
     def __init__(self, inet_address, conviction_policy_factory):
         if inet_address is None:
             raise ValueError("inet_address may not be None")
         if conviction_policy_factory is None:
             raise ValueError("conviction_policy_factory may not be None")
 
-        self._datacenter = None
-        self._rack = None
-
         self.address = inet_address
         self.monitor = HealthMonitor(conviction_policy_factory(self))
 
-        self._reconnection_handler = None
         self._reconnection_lock = Lock()
 
     @property