Re: [Python-Dev] single dispatch for instance methods

An interesting idea, however from my point of view in methoddispatch there is no dispatching on the self argument at all. Overriding methods simply allows your subclass to have a different dispatch table for a method than the super class. This happens when the class is created, not when the

Re: [Python-Dev] single dispatch for instance methods

On Oct 14, 2016, at 8:49 AM, python-dev-requ...@python.org wrote: > Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2016 14:11:18 +1300 > From: Tim Mitchell > It would be nice if the @singledispatch decorator worked on instance > methods. > I have a reference implementation on pypi that does this

Re: [Python-Dev] single dispatch for instance methods

Just one reply seems pretty weak of a push. However, you lose nothing by submitting it on the issue tracker: https://bugs.python.org I don’t have a use case for this myself, but we’ll see :) -Emanuel From: Python-Dev [mailto:python-dev-bounces+vgr255=live...@python.org] On Behalf Of Tim