Diff. between Class types and classic classes

Colin J. Williams cjw at sympatico.ca
Wed Nov 9 08:38:35 EST 2005


Bruno Desthuilliers wrote:
> Colin J. Williams a écrit :
> 
>> bruno at modulix wrote:
>>
>>> venk wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>  can some one properly explain the differences between class types and
>>>> classic classes? ... Still face problems in identifying what is what.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I'm not sure I understand your question. Are you talking about the diff
>>> between old-style and new-style classes, or the diff between classes and
>>> metaclasses ?
>>>
>> "new" classes inherit from object.  Classic classes do not.
> 
> (snip)
> 
>>
>> I hope that this helps.
> 
> 
> Colin,
> 
> I don't personaly need much help with this !-) In fact, your answer is 
> almost the same as the one I was going to post - before I re-read the 
> OP's question. And I'm still not sure that what the OP is looking for.
> 
> 
Bruno,

Sorry, my reponse should have been addressed to venk.

Colin W



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