On Sun, 2004-04-04 at 10:17, Leopold Toetsch wrote: > .sub __init method > > is AFAIK the constructor. It gets called automatically for all parent > classes and the class itself and is the best place to put attributes for > objects in place and set these to their default values.
I personally want to pass arguments to the initializer ("constructor" really isn't the right term). I expect HLLs will want to do the same. If we set a convention that the initializer is always called BUILD or CREAT(E), that's fine. I'd like to set or follow a wise convention now. -- c