ruby AND python

[Fredrik Lundh]

Radovan Garabik wrote:
> it is correct, however, that python is a bt inconsistent about what is an
> object and what not.

everything is an object.

however, CPython 1.5.2 doesn't allow you to sub-
class type objects.  that's an implementation glitch,
not a language feature.

(please distinguish between implementations and
the language itself, or we'll all end up like Lisp and
Smalltalk).

also see:
http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=584197608

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