[Python-Dev] Possible patch for functools partial - Interested?

Antoine Pitrou solipsis at pitrou.net
Fri May 7 17:02:14 CEST 2010


VanL <van.lindberg <at> gmail.com> writes:
> 
> I created a subclass of functools.partial that provides appropriate
> __eq__ and __hash__ methods, so that this works as expected. I called
> the subclass a Job:
[...]
> 
> While I was at it, I also added a nice repr. Would this group be
> interested in a patch, or is this not interesting?

It would be more useful to provide equality, hashing and repr to partial itself,
rather than a subclass. Feel free to propose a patch :)

Regards

Antoine.




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