Home - News ( United States | United Kingdom | Italy | Germany ) - Football scores

Showing content from https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2006-November/069941.html below:

[Python-Dev] __dir__, part 2

• Previous message: [Python-Dev] __dir__, part 2
• Next message: [Python-Dev] __dir__, part 2
• Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ]

Fredrik Lundh schrieb:
> Guido van Rossum wrote:
> 
>> No objection on targetting 2.6 if other developers agree. Seems this
>> is well under way. good work!
> 
> given that dir() is used extensively by introspection tools, I'm
> not sure I'm positive to a __dir__ that *overrides* the standard
> dir() behaviour.  *adding* to the default dir() list is okay, re- 
> placing it is a lot more questionable.

One part that *I* would like about a complete overridable __dir__ implementation
is that it would be nice to customize what help(something) prints.

Thomas

• Previous message: [Python-Dev] __dir__, part 2
• Next message: [Python-Dev] __dir__, part 2
• Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ]

RetroSearch is an open source project built by @garambo | Open a GitHub Issue

Search and Browse the WWW like it's 1997 | Search results from DuckDuckGo

HTML: 3.2 | Encoding: UTF-8 | Version: 0.7.4