On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 7:16 AM, Stefan Behnel <[email protected]> wrote: > Robert Bradshaw, 09.07.2010 17:29: >> For the moment, though, I'm wondering why we even bother letting >> people declare the type as bool--it's not a very useful (Python) type >> to statically declare, but can cause a lot of confusion. > > We have to take care not to break the 'bool' builtin, though, i.e. code > like this must continue to work: > > x = bool(obj) > assert isinstance(x, bool)
That would work just fine if bool is not a builtin type. - Robert _______________________________________________ Cython-dev mailing list [email protected] http://codespeak.net/mailman/listinfo/cython-dev
