[Python-3000] PEP 31XX: A Type Hierarchy for Numbers (and other algebraic entities)

[Greg Ewing]

Jeffrey Yasskin wrote:
> If you write a function that can take
> an arbitrary ring, it should Just Work on a python int, or any other
> Complex subclass,

There's no reason it shouldn't "just work", unless
it's being anal and trying to make sure it's been
given things of what it considers to be the proper
type.

--
Greg