> I didn't dig into the C but does having 'type' > as metaclass guarantee the same behavior as inheriting 'object' or does object > provide something type doesn't? *wince*
No, they're equivalent. __metaclass__ = type cause the base class to be object, and a base class of object causes the metaclass to be type. But I agree wholeheartedly: class C(object): is much preferred. -- --Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/) _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
