Re: [Tutor] new book available

[Magnus Lycka]

> One of the things that caught my attention was the
> author's distinguishing "new" style class definitions
> from "old" style ones. 
> 
> >>>class Test:
> 
> is an old style definition.
> 
> >>>class Test (object):
> 
> is the newer style. I don't think I've seen this point
> discussed on PythonTutor or elsewhere. [Have I missed
> something?]

Yes, you seem to have missed Python  2.2. :)

See http://www.python.org/doc/2.2.3/whatsnew/
and http://www.python.org/2.2.3/descrintro.html

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