[Python-Dev] Semantics of __int__(), __index__()
Tres Seaver
tseaver at palladion.com
Wed Apr 3 18:25:32 CEST 2013
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On 04/03/2013 11:49 AM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> -1 on forcing __int__, __str__, __float__ etc. to return instances of
> the built-in types.
- -1 as well, for the reasons Steven lists.
The only quasi-legitimate reason I know of for checking 'type(x) is int'
rather than 'isinstance(x, int)' is speed.
Tres.
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