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Feb. 25, 2009
4:06 p.m.
On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 1:46 PM, Antoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net> wrote:
Guido van Rossum <guido <at> python.org> writes:
However that's hardly an ABC. You need to provide a path for someone who wants to implement the ABC without inheriting your implementation.
I may missing something, but it's exactly the same as today's io.py: if you derive the ABC, you inherit the implementations at the same time.
OTOH, as Nick says, one can just use register().
OK then. -- --Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)