some comments for Python 3000

[Aahz Maruch]

In article <8ncd4a0ih at news1.newsguy.com>,
Alex Martelli <alex at magenta.com> wrote:
>
>In Python I don't have to declare it even once.  In component based
>development, I prefer to write the declarations anyway, in IDL, after
>which any decent tool will generate the stubs in whatever language[s] I
>want to use to implement or consume the interfaces in question.  I like
>the separation of interface and implementation, which I don't see as
>"declaring twice".

Interesting.  Bertrand Meyer seems to have a different POV in Software
Development Magazine, July 2000:
http://www.sdmagazine.com/uml/beyondobjects/s0007bo.shtml
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