Feb. 1, 2001
9:33 a.m.
>> What would break if we decided to simply add __getitem__ (and other >> sequence methods) to list object's method table? Ping> That would work for lists, but not for any extension types that Ping> use the sq_* protocol to behave like sequences. Could extension writers add those methods to their modules? I know I'm really getting off-topic here, but the whole visible interface idea crops up from time-to-time. I guess I'm just nibbling around the edges a bit to try and understand the problem better. Skip