[Python-Dev] PEP 443 - Single-dispatch generic functions (including ABC support)

Chris McDonough chrism at plope.com
Fri May 31 07:13:02 CEST 2013


On Fri, 2013-05-31 at 03:05 +0200, Łukasz Langa wrote:
> On 31 maj 2013, at 01:51, Łukasz Langa <lukasz at langa.pl> wrote:
> 

> Back to the point, though. I don't feel we should complicate the
> code, tests and documentation by introducing special handling
> for methods. In terms of pure type-driven single dispatch, we
> have a solution that was intentionally simple from the get-go.
> 
> The next step will be predicate dispatch anyway ;))
> 
> What do you think?

+1.  It's incredibly useful and easy to document as-is.

- C




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