On 9 August 2011 01:27, Aaron Bentley <aa...@canonical.com> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 11-08-08 10:38 AM, Jamu Kakar wrote: >> This sounds a lot like a library I wrote some time ago called >> Commandant. It's a wrapper around bzrlib that let's you easily write >> applications with a Bazaar-like user experience. > > It's not surprising, since I've done so much hacking on bzr. But I've > long thought that the command classes of bzrlib were somewhat redundant, > since they only exist to house the "run" method. I think that functions > are a better match for subcommands. Unlike bzrlib, script_commands > doesn't require declaring options or their types. It's just less friction.
fwiw I agree that them being objects is a bit unnecessary, and if I was adding them now I would probably make them just functions. In other languages wrapping function-like things in objects makes sense, but I think not in Python. Martin _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~launchpad-dev Post to : launchpad-dev@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~launchpad-dev More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
