On 5/26/07, Steve Holden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have taken the liberty of copying this back to the list, since other > people may have stringer opinions than I on your approach. > > Frankly, I wouldn't worry about the "expense" of declaring two classes. > If you need SQL-handling and XML-handling code then just declare two > classes (with inheritance from a common class if that makes sense) and > stop worrying about cost. It really doesn't make sense to try and fiddle > the class methods to accommodate the needs of a single instance. > > "Premature optimization is the root of all evil". > > regards > Steve > > PS: Many people prefer it when newsgroup conversations read linearly, > with the most recent contributions at the bottom. That way a reader can > easily "pick up the story". > > >
Thanks, I've been reading this list in gmail, and occasionally I'll forget to hit the "reply to all" button, and instead jut hit "reply", which always makes me think of just using a freaking news-reader instead. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
