
Jan. 22, 2004
5:01 p.m.
On Wed, Jan 21, 2004, Raymond Hettinger wrote:
I think all of the topics are best understood in terms of three groups: classic classes, new-style classes, and roll your own classes. Lumping the latter two together won't help one bit.
While that's technically true, most of the idiomatic uses of metaclasses that I've seen *do* result in the creation of "normal" new-style classes. We don't want to obscure that, either, IMO. -- Aahz (aahz@pythoncraft.com) <*> http://www.pythoncraft.com/ A: No. Q: Is top-posting okay?