"Travis E. Oliphant" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 2) The __index__ special method will have the signature > > def __index__(self): > return obj > > Where obj must be either an int or a long or another object > that has the __index__ special method (but not self).
So int objects will not have an __index__ method (assuming that ints won't return a different but equal int object). However: > 4) A new operator.index(obj) function will be added that calls > equivalent of obj.__index__() and raises an error if obj does not > implement the special method. So operator.index(1) will raise an exception. I would expect operator.index to be implemented using PyNumber_index. Bernhard -- Intevation GmbH http://intevation.de/ Skencil http://skencil.org/ Thuban http://thuban.intevation.org/ _______________________________________________ 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