Ilias Lazaridis wrote: > Fredrik Lundh wrote: > >>Ilias Lazaridis wrote: >> >> >>>note: I am aware about search engines. >> >>but you're incapable of using them, or ? > > > - > > >>>I ask for documentation which other developers have found useful >> >>most recent Python books contains good discussions of the things you're >>asking for. maybe you should buy a book ? > > > I'm interested in online resources, experiences etc.. > > Maybe you can clarify some things (for me and for readers): > > Do I need old style classes? > No, not for new code.
> Does the python standard library use old style classes? > Yes, because it was easier to leave them as they were than risk introducing incompatibilities. > Have those old style classes any benefits? > > .. > No. regards Steve -- Steve Holden +44 150 684 7255 +1 800 494 3119 Holden Web LLC/Ltd http://www.holdenweb.com Skype: holdenweb http://holdenweb.blogspot.com Recent Ramblings http://del.icio.us/steve.holden -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list