[Python-Dev] Coercion (RE: Discussion: Introducing new operators for matrix computation)

Moshe Zadka Moshe Zadka <moshez@math.huji.ac.il>
Thu, 20 Jul 2000 21:58:54 +0300 (IDT)


On Thu, 20 Jul 2000, M.-A. Lemburg wrote:

> The current model where coercion is centralized won't
> scale well with the new operators. My (old) proposal for this
> (see my Python Pages) was to decentralize coercion and
> make the coercion process part of the operators task.
> 
> Thoughts ?
> 

Yes. Coercion should be PEPed. It definitely qualifies for PEPing.
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