On 4/4/06, Greg Ewing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Crutcher Dunnavant wrote: > > > A) issubclass() throws a TypeError if the object being checked is not > > a class, which seems very strange. > > If I ever pass a non-class to issubclass() it's almost > certainly a bug in my code, and I'd want to know about > it.
Perhaps, but is it worth distorting a predicate? > On the rare occasions when I don't want this, I'm > happy to write > > isinstance(c, type) and issubclass(c, d) This doesn't work, did you mean? isinstance(c, types.ClassType) and issubclass(c, d) > > B) issubclass() won't work on a list of classs, > > the way isinstance() does. > > That sounds more reasonable. I can't think of any > reason why it shouldn't work. > > -- > Greg > -- Crutcher Dunnavant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> littlelanguages.com monket.samedi-studios.com _______________________________________________ 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
