[stdlib-sig] proposed removal: the types module

[Steven Bethard]

Barry Warsaw schrieb:
> Plus, there are a few types in there that are difficult or impossible
> to get from Python.

On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 6:12 AM, Barry Warsaw <barry at python.org> wrote:
>  Actually, inspect.types might be a good place to put them all.

+1 on inspect.types. If you really need to check for things like
MethodType, instead of simply hasattr(obj, '__call__'), then you're
really doing inspect-style code whether you've admitted it to yourself
yet or not. ;-)

Steve
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