On Wed, 13 Aug 2008 23:40:50 -0400, Calvin Spealman wrote: > I know every rule has its exceptions. I put "don't nest classes" in with > other similar rules I will claim, where I think its safest to say "Never > do this!", because only then will you know that, should you actually do > it at some point, you've got a reason good enough to break a "rule".
I would put it like this: "Never nest classes, unless you need to, or to win a bet." I've never yet needed to nest a class inside a class, but I've used a "class factory function", a function that returned classes. -- Steven -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
