[Tutor] special attributes naming confusion

Alan Gauld alan.gauld at btinternet.com
Sat Jun 9 14:08:53 CEST 2012


On 09/06/12 09:26, Steven D'Aprano wrote:

>> These methods are really only of interest to someone who wants to
>> define their own abstract data type and make it look like a built in
>
> I mostly agree with this, more or less, although I would like to correct
> your terminology. "Abstract data type" does not mean what you seem to
> think it means here.

Oops, quite right, a slip of the fingers, I meant to say "custom data 
type"  Not sure how Abstract came out instead...

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