Petr Jakes wrote: > Hello, > I am trying to study/understand OOP principles using Python. I have > found following code http://tinyurl.com/a4zkn about FSM (finite state > machine) on this list, which looks quite useful for my purposes. As > this code was posted long time ago (November 1998) I would like to ask > if the principles used in this code are still valid in the "modern" > Python and if/how it can be improved (revrited) using futures of > current version of Python. > Thanks for your comments for a "newbie" and for your patience.
Python places great store on backwards-compatibility. Consequently I'd suggest you try the code out, and report any problems you find back on this list. I'd give you odds it will work. regards Steve -- Steve Holden +44 150 684 7255 +1 800 494 3119 Holden Web LLC www.holdenweb.com PyCon TX 2006 www.python.org/pycon/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list