Fredrik Lundh wrote:
Paul Prescod wrote:
* I need to associate a Java-style type declaration with a method so that it can be recognized based on its type during Java method dispatch.
class foo: typemap = {} def myfunc(self): pass typemap[myfunc] = typeinfo
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