Why no list heritable type?

[Mike Meyer]

"Robert Brewer" <fumanchu at amor.org> writes:

>> Why aren't built 
>> in lists and dictionaries real heritable types that can save 
>> this kind of patchwork?
>
> They are since Python 2.2 (IIRC):

And before Python 2.2 there was the UserList class in the standard
library. Which is still there in 2.4. Shouldn't it be depreciated by
this point?

     <mike
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