Le mercredi 18 janvier 2006 à 18:23 +0000, Michael Hudson a écrit : > Aurélien Campéas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Le mercredi 18 janvier 2006 à 10:23 -0500, Matt Revelle a écrit : > >> Hi Aurélien, > >> PEAK's dispatch provides generic function support for Python. > >> More info here: http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/library/l-cppeak2/ > > > > Thanks for the link. > > > > It still does not seem to really support multiple dispatch (only the > > funky "predicative" dispatch). David Mertz's own multimethods.py is more > > complete than that. Whatever. None of them is complete. > > > > I'm told there that it is not really something specific to PyPy, which > > may be very true ... (Anyway I tried ;-) > > > > Less sure about the condition system. > > The condition system is more of a protocol -- or socialogical, perhaps > -- thing than a technical thing. I talked about this at EuroPython
Yes, I have seen your slides. > last year, and am talking about it at ACCU again so if you're going to > be in Mallorca I'll be happy to beta-test my talk on you there :) I don't know if I'll be there, but good luck evangelizing peopple about conditions and restarts :) I guess that 'once upon a time' acceptance of 'function call' could have been said to be more of a protocol (or a sociological thing ?) than a technical thing ... to people who grew writing assembly ;-) (and what about that 'object oriented programming' thing ... ?) > > CHeers, > mwh > _______________________________________________ [email protected] http://codespeak.net/mailman/listinfo/pypy-dev
