How many languages features are available for OO support?

Jason Voegele jason at jvoegele.com
Fri May 17 10:54:22 EDT 2002


"Byron Hammond" <byronh at bigpond.net.au> wrote in message news:<9r5F8.142619$o66.424520 at news-server.bigpond.net.au>...
> To what extent does Python support OO?
> 
> I know it has [multiple] inheritance and polymorphism etc, but to what
> extent does
> the language accomodate this and other OO concepts?
> 
> Does Python support the notion of an abstract class or an interface through
> the
> use of language features?
> 
> 
> I ask this because not only do I want certain design decisions to be clear
> when
> reading the code, but I also want to make debugging easier for myself.
> 
> I realize I can still implement the things I want to without the use of
> keywords etc,
> but for me, it is important I do what my design allows for, not what I want
> to.
> :-)

You can check out this page on my Web site.  It may provide helpful information.

    http://www.jvoegele.com/software/langcomp.html

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    -- Gene Wolfe, The Book of the New Sun



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