On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 6:38 PM, Richard Lamboj <richard.lam...@bilcom.at> wrote: > i want to inherit from a data type. How can i do this? Can anyone explain more > abou this? How knows python that it is a float, or a string?
$ python Python 2.6.5 (r265:79063, Apr 27 2010, 18:26:49) [GCC 4.4.1 (CRUX)] on linux2 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> class MyFloat(float): ... def __repr__(self): ... return "MyFloat(%f)" % self ... >>> x = MyFloat(3.1415926535897931) >>> x MyFloat(3.141593) >>> --James -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
