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Thu Aug 5 15:30:20 CEST 2004 · https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2004-August/046866.html

Michael Chermside <mcherm at mcherm.com> writes:

> Michael Hudson writes:
>> > that would be insane,
>>
>> class C(random.choice([dict, list])):
>>     pass
>>
>> is my favourite example of this :-)
>
> Where is THAT monstrocity used!?

Well, it's not, I hope :-)

It might occasionally be useful for proving to people that Python
really doesn't believe in declarations.

Cheers,
mwh

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