[Python-3000] my take on "typeclasses"

Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk qrczak at knm.org.pl
Fri May 12 12:48:17 CEST 2006


Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan at gmail.com> writes:

> Talin wrote:
>> Ideally, if we get the signature API that's been discussed, then lists 
>> and tuples and such would have a constraint on their __getitem__ method:
>> 
>>     def __getitem__( self, index:int ):
>>        ...
>
> Don't forget those little beasties known as slices :)

And that a Patricia tree is a mapping, not a sequence, even though its
indices are integers.

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