A better self

Robin Siebler robin.siebler at corp.palm.com
Fri Jul 12 13:28:35 EDT 2002


You can do this with methods in VB:

   With Text1:
      .Height = 100
      .Width = 200
   End With



Duncan Booth <duncan at NOSPAMrcp.co.uk> wrote in message news:<Xns92477232B311duncanrcpcouk at 127.0.0.1>...
> Erik Max Francis <max at alcyone.com> wrote in 
> news:3D2BD37D.8CF82AE at alcyone.com:
> 
> > Matt Gerrans wrote:
> > 
> >> In keeping with that concept, '..' would be referring to the base
> >> class
> >> (equivalent to java's "super").
> > 
> > I think that's definitely mixing metaphors.  For one thing, which base
> > class?  Python supports multiple inheritance.
> > 
> Python already has a 'super' which works properly with multiple 
> inheritance, so presumably it would be a shorthand for super with 
> appropriate arguments rather than referring to a specific base class.



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