[Python-3000] Generic functions vs. OO

[Gustavo Niemeyer]

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> A few important points here:
> 
> 1. A basic interface mechanism is extemely simple to implement, given
> generic functions
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All of these points are completely true for interfaces implemented
without generic functions.

In fact, I fail to recognize in your mail a reason why generic
functions improve the developer's experience at all.  Would you be
able to expose a concrete case where this system would present
advantages?

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Gustavo Niemeyer
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