Re: [Python-3000] Some canonical use-cases for ABCs/Interfaces/Generics

2007-05-02 Thread Adam Olsen
On 5/1/07, Talin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > One of my concerns in the ABC/interface discussion so far is that a lot > of the use cases presented are "toy" examples. This makes perfect sense > considering that you don't want to have to spend several pages > explaining the use case. But at the same

Re: [Python-3000] Some canonical use-cases for ABCs/Interfaces/Generics

2007-05-01 Thread Phillip J. Eby
Thanks for writing this! At 08:10 PM 5/1/2007 -0700, Talin wrote: >Other kinds of transformations would include: Compilation is a collection of such transforms over an AST, by the way. Documentation generators are transforms over either an AST (source-based doc generators) or a set of modules'

[Python-3000] Some canonical use-cases for ABCs/Interfaces/Generics

2007-05-01 Thread Talin
One of my concerns in the ABC/interface discussion so far is that a lot of the use cases presented are "toy" examples. This makes perfect sense considering that you don't want to have to spend several pages explaining the use case. But at the same time, it means that we might be solving problem