2009/7/13 Aaron Scott <[email protected]>:
>> BTW, you should derive all your classes from something. If nothing
>> else, use object.
>> class textfile(object):
>
> Just out of curiousity... why is that? I've been coding in Python for
> a long time, and I never derive my base classes. What's the advantage
> to deriving them?
class Foo:
uses the old object model.
class Foo(object):
uses the new object model.
See http://docs.python.org/reference/datamodel.html (specifically
section 3.3) for details of the differences.
Vil.
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