Fuzzyman wrote: > Hello, > > To create a classic (old style) class, I write : > > class foo: > pass > > To do the equivalent as a new style class, I write : > > class foo(object): > pass > > *Should* I in fact write : > > class foo(object): > def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs): > object.__init__(self) > > ?
I don't believe so. > Also, can anyone explain any tangible benefit of inheriting from > object, when not explicitly using any features of new style classes ? This class might not, but you (or someone else) may decide later to subclass it and want to use those features. It's a good habit to get into even if you don't initially plan on using those features. -- Robert Kern [EMAIL PROTECTED] "In the fields of hell where the grass grows high Are the graves of dreams allowed to die." -- Richard Harter -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
