On Fri, 29 Dec 2017 11:12:11 -0800 Ethan Smith <et...@ethanhs.me> wrote: > > > Agreed as well. If I make the effort of having a dataclass inherit > > from a base class, I probably don't want the base class' methods to be > > silently overriden by machine-generated methods. Of course, that can > > be worked around by using multiple inheritance, you just need to be > > careful and add a small amount of class definition boilerplate. > > I am not sure exactly what you mean by "worked around by using multiple > inheritance".
I mean you can write: class _BaseClass: def __repr__(self): # ... @dataclass class _DataclassMixin: # your attribute definitions here class FinalClass(_BaseClass, _BaseDataclass): pass Yes, it's tedious and verbose :-) Regards Antoine. _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com