On Feb 24, 11:44 pm, Stefan Behnel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Allen Peloquin wrote: > > class B > > { > > fun(A x, A y, A z)... > > fun(A1 x, A y, A z)... > > } > > > class B1 > > { > > fun(A1 x, A y, A z)... > > } > > > Such that any previous behavior is inherited, but behaves > > polymorphically because of the single function name. > > Try something like this: > > class B(object): > def fun(x,y,z): > if isinstance(x, A1): > return self._fun(x,y,z) > # ... > > def _fun(x,y,z): > # ... > > class B1(B): > def _fun(x,y,z): > # ... > > Stefan
The problem is that I want to reuse the code of the parent classes through inheritance, otherwise this would work fine. I am aware that because of the dynamic typing of Python, there currently is no type-based function overloading, so I'm looking for alternate solutions to my design problem. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list