[Python-Dev] Class Methods

Jeremy Hylton jeremy at digicool.com
Fri Apr 20 11:14:16 EDT 2001


>>>>> "TH" == Thomas Heller <thomas.heller at ion-tof.com> writes:

  TH> There are some signs :-) that Python's object model is going to
  TH> be revised even _before_ Python 3000.

  TH> Is someone willing to join me fighting for class methods (I mean
  TH> 'real' class-methods in the Smalltalk style here, _not_ static
  TH> methods like in Java or C++).

The idea sounds good in the abstract.  Class are objects and objects
ought to have methods that implement their behavior.  How does that
very vague idea turn into something real?  No clue.  You start
fighting and let's see where it goes :-).

Jeremy





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