Maybe you could start by writing this as a separate decorator, to be
applied on top of the data class decorator?

On Wed, Dec 9, 2020 at 05:38 sam bland <sbland.co...@gmail.com> wrote:

> In response to the additional work required to convert the new python
> dataclass using the json encoder I propose an __encode__ method that will
> be included in the default dataclass attributes. This would then be picked
> up by the default json encoder and called to encode the object. Using a
> common __encode__ tag would allow the solution to also be applied to custom
> objects and other new objects without needing to update all json encoders.
> The __encode__ method would work similar to __repr__ but output a json
> string of the object.
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