bruno at modulix wrote:
> Ziga Seilnacht wrote:
>> bruno at modulix wrote:
>>
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> I'm currently playing with some (possibly weird...) code, and I'd have a
>>> use for per-instance descriptors, ie (dummy code):
>>
>> <snip>
>>
>>> Now the question: is there any obvious (or non-obvious) drawback with
>>> this approach ?
>>
...
>
>> ... def __getattribute__(self, name):
>> ... v = object.__getattribute__(self, name)
>> ... if not isinstance(v, types.FunctionType) \
> and hasattr(v, '__get__'):
>> ... return v.__get__(self, self.__class__)
>> ... return v
>
>
I may be missing the subtlety of what you're up to, but why is overriding
__getattribute__ more desirable than simply defining the descriptor in a
subclass?
i.e.,
class MyClass3(MyClass1):
def __init__(self, bar=None):
if bar is not None:
self.bar = bar
baaz = DummyDescriptor()
Michael
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