[Python-3000] PEP 3100 Comments

Thomas Wouters thomas at python.org
Mon May 8 15:29:11 CEST 2006


On 5/8/06, Fredrik Lundh <fredrik at pythonware.com> wrote:
>
> Thomas Wouters wrote:
>
> > Duck typing isn't "ask the object whether it can do this". Duck typing
> is
> > "do this". I don't believe 'taking different actions based on
> capabilities'
> > is all that common, and it certainly breaks easily.
>
> have you used callable(), or are you just making things up ?


Yes. All my arguments are based on guesswork. I have nothing useful to
contribute. As usual, you get to ignore anything I say.

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