On Sat, 14 May 2011, Alan Gauld wrote:

Is there any reason you can'tt override in the uisual way by inheritance?

Doh! Of course I should. I've written plenty of classes before, but never one intended to be inherited, and now that you point it out, it's obvious that that's what I should be doing here. Thanks.

On Sat, 14 May 2011, Peter Otten wrote:

If you define a function in the class body and then instantiate that
class.... [snip]
You can find a thorough explanation at
http://users.rcn.com/python/download/Descriptor.htm

Thanks, Peter; that's very helpful.  I'll read that page in detail.





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