Sorry, cc'ed the wrong list. :-( ------- Forwarded Message Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2002 10:29:12 -0500 From: Guido van Rossum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jeremy Hylton) cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ZODB-Dev] Fwd: [Zope3-dev] directory hierarchy proposal (Martijn Faassen)
> SA> Can they be methods on objects, rather than functions in a > SA> module? > > Just what I asked Tim :-). There are as many as six functions -- > difference, union, intersection, weightedUnion, weightedIntersection, > and multiunion. The functions operate on sets; they accept any of XY > family of objects. So it's not obvious what they would be methods > of. Each object -- Set, TreeSet, Bucket, BTree -- could get a copy of > the code, but that seems a little silly. Perhaps it could be defined on a common base class? <duck> - --Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/) ------- End of Forwarded Message _______________________________________________ Zope-Dev maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-dev ** No cross posts or HTML encoding! ** (Related lists - http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-announce http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope )