GiBo wrote: > One more question - is it likely that StringIO will be turned into > new-style class in the future? The reason I ask is whether I should try > to deal with detection of new-/old-style classes or take the > old-styleness for granted and set in stone instead.
In Python 3.0, everything will be new-style classes. In Python 2.X, it is extremely unlikely that anything will be upgraded to a new-style class. That would raise a number of backwards incompatibilities with relatively little benefit. STeVe -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list