Martin v. Löwis wrote:
The PEP should list the options, include criteria
for selection, and then propose a choice. People can then discuss
whether the list of options is complete (if not, you need to extend
it), whether the criteria are agreed (they might be not, and there
might be difficult
[Paul]
Aside: While I am at it, let me reiterate what I have said to the
other developers privately: there is NO value to inheriting from the
array class. Don't try to achieve that capability if it costs
anything, even just effort, because it buys you nothing. Those of you
who keep
[Travis]
I appreciate some of what Paul is saying here, but I'm not fully
convinced that this is still true with Python 2.2 and up new-style
c-types. The concerns seem to be over the fact that you have to
re-implement everything in the sub-class because the base-class will
always return one
On Wed, 09 Feb 2005 22:02:11 -0700, Travis Oliphant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
GvR:
And why would a Matrix need to inherit from a C-array? Wouldn't it
make more sense from an OO POV for the Matrix to *have* a C-array
without *being* one?
Travis:
The only reason I'm thinking of here is to have it