Guido van Rossum added the comment:
Hm. Then I prefer just calling the appropriate builtin, e.g. int().
--Guido van Rossum (sent from Android phone)
On Jun 21, 2013 6:08 PM, "Nick Coghlan" <rep...@bugs.python.org> wrote:
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> Nick Coghlan added the comment:
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> Can I vote for something like "__builtin__" as the protocol, rather than
> something entirely specific to serialisation? As in "return the most
> appropriate builtin type with the same value"? Then a converter
> ("operator.builtin"?) could coerce builtin subclasses to their base classes
> by default, rather than needing to implement the protocol on every type.
>
> Such a design would need a PEP, of course.
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