On Nov 7, 4:38 pm, Tim Golden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Seriously, though, although Python does indeed support multiple inheritance, > I have the impression from comments over the years that it's used a lot less > than in other languages where it is more of a common idiom. Certainly in my > own (not negligible) use of Python, I've very rarely used it for anything > but the occasional mixin class. > > I'll leave others to comment on whether this is indeed so and why > it might be :)
The reason is that in Python using composition is very easy, so there is little need for MI (which is a Good Thing). -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list