On Sat, Apr 23, 2022 at 12:11:07PM -0700, Christopher Barker wrote: > On Sat, Apr 23, 2022 at 10:53 AM Pablo Alcain <pabloalc...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Overall, I think that not all Classes can be thought of as Dataclasses > > and, even though dataclasses solutions have their merits, they probably > > cannot be extended to most of the other classes. > > > > Absolutely. However, this is not an "all Classes" question.
Isn't it? I thought this was a proposal to allow any class to partake in the dataclass autoassignment feature. (Not necessarily the implementation.) > I don't think of dataclasses as "mutable namedtuples with defaults" at all. What do you think of them as? > But do think they are for classes that are primarily about storing a > defined set of data. Ah, mutable named tuples, with or without defaults? :-) Or possibly records/structs. -- Steve _______________________________________________ Python-ideas mailing list -- python-ideas@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to python-ideas-le...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-ideas.python.org/ Message archived at https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-ideas@python.org/message/T2AWTW54AW5SNJSNDCZ6YNK2T6QWNLQT/ Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/
