Dynamic class inheritance && something else

[Chinook]

On Tue, 14 Jun 2005 12:39:09 -0400, Vero wrote
(in article <20050614163909.19881.qmail at web61025.mail.yahoo.com>):

> Hi.  My name is Veronica, I am a master student at UNAM.  I am working on 
> something related to Artificial Inteligence and I have been looking for the 
> most appropriated programming language to implement my algorithms.  I found 
> python to be very close to what I need, but there are still a couple of 
> details that I haven't been able to solve.
>  
> First, (and most important) I would like to be able to dynamically modify the 

> classes from which a class inherits.  I haven't found any way to do it with 
> the language as it is.  If there is a way, any suggestion will be truly 
> appreciated.  If I had to modify the source code to achieve this, I hope that 

> you could give me some hints; I have an idea of how something like this could 

> be achieved but since I don't know deeply the python sourcode I could get 
> lost.
>  
> Second, since my program will be modifying classes during run time, I would 
> like to have a way to write on a file the python code that would have defined 

> the class with the functions and attributes as they were left, just as if it 
> had been writen like that at the very begining.  I need it to be python code 
> because I will be using that latter.  Maybe I will have to solve this second 
> problem by myself but I just wrote in case anybody had a good idea.
>  
> Thank you very much for your help.
> 
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> Vero
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I'm not going to show my ignorance by noting the half-baked thoughts I had 
when reading your post,  but I will point you at the article that initiated 
my thoughts so you might form your own (fully baked hopefully :~).  

http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-pymeta.html

Lee C