code review

[Alister]

On Sat, 30 Jun 2012 09:31:53 +0000, Alister wrote:

> On Fri, 29 Jun 2012 14:49:11 -0600, Littlefield, Tyler wrote:
> 
>> I am no expert but from what have picked up so far from x import is
>> frowned upon in most cases also this section in main strikes me as a
>> bit odd and convoluted w = world() serv = server(client) w.server =
>> serv serv.world = w I think you are cross referencing classes & would
>> be better to investigate inheritance.
>> 
>>  From what I understand and how I've always employed it, inheritance is
>> ment when you wish to give a class characteristics of another class.
>> All I'm doing here is setting the world and server classes on each
>> other, so they can call one another. This probably isn't needed in case
>> of serv.server = w, but for sure the other way around.
> 
> I was not too sure of exactly why the code looked odd.
> as mentioned in another post I should really have referred to the
> circular references.
> 
> I am new to python (about 6 months of home hacking), I looked at the
> code to see if it could improve my knowledge & my responses have been
> intended to spark a 2 way discussion of the pro's & cons of the
> approach.
> So far that seems to be working, I expect by the end of this I will have
> learnt much about real world python apps.

perhaps now is a good time for me to look at the rest of the modules to 
see if i can work out exactly what these circular references do.
btw where or what is pants.py? 



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