On 2/2/2018 1:53 AM, Terry Reedy wrote:
>>> object.__doc__
'The most base type'
I and several people on python-list thread "interactive help on the base
object" (Dec 2013) thought this could be improved. On
https://bugs.python.org/issue20285 and
https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/4759
On 02/02/2018 07:25, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
How about:
"the base class of the class heirarchy"
"the root of the class heirarchy"
Java ... now says:
"Class Object is the root of the class hierarchy. Every class has
Object as a superclass. All objects, including arrays, implement the
On Feb 2, 2018, at 02:25, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
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> On Fri, Feb 02, 2018 at 01:53:00AM -0500, Terry Reedy wrote:
> object.__doc__
>> 'The most base type’
Clearly that’s a typo. It should be: “The most bass type” as in: "It all
starts with the bass, the most important part of any band or c
> On Fri, Feb 02, 2018 at 01:53:00AM -0500, Terry Reedy wrote:
>> >>> object.__doc__
>> 'The most base type'
> [...]
>> I have suggested
>> "The superclass for all Python classes."
>> "The starting base class of all types and classes other than itself."
>>
>> I intended to pick the second, but Serh
On Fri, Feb 02, 2018 at 01:53:00AM -0500, Terry Reedy wrote:
> >>> object.__doc__
> 'The most base type'
[...]
> I have suggested
> "The superclass for all Python classes."
> "The starting base class of all types and classes other than itself."
>
> I intended to pick the second, but Serhiy Storcha
>>> object.__doc__
'The most base type'
I and several people on python-list thread "interactive help on the base
object" (Dec 2013) thought this could be improved. On
https://bugs.python.org/issue20285 and
https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/4759
After some research, I believe the follow