omniORBpy / IDL mapping question...

Duncan Grisby dgrisby at uk.research.att.com
Tue Oct 3 12:10:36 EDT 2000


In article <p6qk8bq6kxd.fsf at informatik.hu-berlin.de>,
 Martin von Loewis  <loewis at informatik.hu-berlin.de> wrote:

>The problem with __setattr__ and __getattr__ is that it does not mix
>well with inheritance. I.e. there is no simple way to inherit from a
>class that implements __setattr__, and implement __setattr__ yourself
>as well.

Also, in the context of CORBA (which is where this thread started), I
think it would be a bad thing to make a CORBA attribute look like a
Python attribute, since it would conceal the fact that a potentially
remote call was being made.

Cheers,

Duncan.

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