On Sat, May 17, 2008 at 2:25 PM, Robert Kern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 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 >
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