Stylistic question about inheritance
Stefan Seefeld
seefeld at sympatico.ca
Thu Mar 31 15:49:02 EST 2005
Andrew Koenig wrote:
> Of course, there are reasons to have a base class anyway. For example, I
> might want it so that type queries such as isinstance(foo, Expr) work. My
> question is: Are there other reasons to create a base class when I don't
> really need it right now?
Coming from C++ myself, I still prefer to use inheritance even if Python
doesn't force me to do it. It's simply a matter of mapping the conceptual
model to the actual design/implementation, if ever possible.
Regards,
Stefan
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