On May 28, 11:33 pm, Michele Simionato <michele.simion...@gmail.com> wrote: > He is basically showing that using mixins for implementing logging is not > such a good idea, i.e. you can get the same effect in a better way by making > use of other Python features. I argued the same thing many times in the past. > I even wrote a module once (strait) to reimplement 99% of multiple > inheritance without multiple inheritance, just to show that in can be done in > few lines of code in a language as powerful as Python.
More importantly, anyone who reads posts such as David' will walk away with a deeper understanding of class decorators, mixins, and inheritance. That makes the post worthwhile even if someone never ends up using those particular coding technique. Raymond -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list