[XML-SIG] Re: [DO-SIG] Python language bidning January 2000 Draft

Uche Ogbuji uogbuji@fourthought.com
Mon, 26 Jun 2000 18:28:18 -0600


Jim Fulton:

> Then you advocate abandoning the CORBA IDL mapping for Python.
> The Python mapping does *not* provide for using IDL attributes
> as Python attributes. In fact, some folks in the DO-SIG seem to
> feel strongly that doing so would be a really bad idea.

I think that since the end aim is for maximum Pythonicity independent of 
CORBA, that we should, as Mike suggests, just do away with accessor/mutators 
entirely.

So that would be my vote: The Python/DOM binding for DOM is to access DOM 
attributes through Python attributes.


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