On Sat, May 17, 2008 at 3:18 PM, Charles R Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Base classes also tend to have limited functionality that will be common to > all derived types. The object type in Python has only a few methods and > attributes: > > In [4]: dir(object) > Out[4]: > ['__class__', > '__delattr__', > '__doc__', > '__getattribute__', > '__hash__', > '__init__', > '__new__', > '__reduce__', > '__reduce_ex__', > '__repr__', > '__setattr__', > '__str__'] > > And overloading any of these is likely to cause trouble.
Nonsense. *Most* of those are intended to be overloaded. Especially on object. -- Robert Kern "I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth." -- Umberto Eco _______________________________________________ Numpy-discussion mailing list Numpy-discussion@scipy.org http://projects.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion
