Jan. 21, 2005
12:10 p.m.
M.-A. Lemburg wrote:
[...] __str__ and __unicode__ as well as the other hooks were specifically added for the type constructors to use. However, these were added at a time where sub-classing of types was not possible, so it's time now to reconsider whether this functionality should be extended to sub-classes as well.
So can we reach consensus on this, or do we need a BDFL pronouncement? Bye, Walter Dörwald