[Python-Dev] Type/class

Greg Ewing greg@cosc.canterbury.ac.nz
Fri, 11 May 2001 13:05:11 +1200 (NZST)


Paul Prescod <paulp@ActiveState.com>:

> Otherwise
> they have null pointers that "act as if" they were empty
> dictionaries.

Actually, they need to act as if they were empty except for
a "__dict__" slot which contains another one of these magic
things. :-)

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