Aahz wrote: > Let's suppose you have an object that represents an order. And let's > suppose that this object needs to be copied to create a re-order (letting > the customer preserve the information from the original order).
In that case, I would give my Order class a copy() method (or re_order() or whatever name is appropriate) that does the right thing for orders in the context of that application. There are bound to be things that you *don't* want to copy from the original order, e.g. the order ID, the date... -- Greg Ewing, Computer Science Dept, +--------------------------------------+ University of Canterbury, | Carpe post meridiem! | Christchurch, New Zealand | (I'm not a morning person.) | [EMAIL PROTECTED] +--------------------------------------+ _______________________________________________ Python-3000 mailing list Python-3000@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-3000 Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-3000/archive%40mail-archive.com