Grumpy-pants spoil-sport [was Re: [Tutor] beginning to code]

[Chris Angelico]

On Tue, Sep 26, 2017 at 2:52 AM, Tim Chase
<python.list at tim.thechases.com> wrote:
> On 2017-09-26 02:29, Steve D'Aprano wrote:
>> x = Parrot(name="Polly")
>>
>> (using Python syntax for simplicity) and somebody tries to tell me
>> that the value of x is anything but a Parrot instance named "Polly",
>
> So this is a Polly-morphic constructor?

Steve actually said:

> Regardless of whether I'm using Python, Swift, Java, C, Pascal or Scheme, if I
> write something like:

So it's actually Polly-glot.

ChrisA