On Sun, 03 Jul 2005 15:40:38 -0500, Rocco Moretti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Jp Calderone wrote: >> On Fri, 01 Jul 2005 15:02:10 -0500, Rocco Moretti >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> >>> I'm not aware of a language that allows it, but recently I've found >>> myself wanting the ability to transparently replace objects. >> >> >> Smalltalk supports this with the "become" message. I have also done an >> implementation of this for Python. > >As a pure Python module, or do you have to recompile the interpreter?
Somewhere in between, I guess. The module is all Python, but relies pretty heavily on one particular stdlib extension module. The code is rather short, and online here: http://divmod.org/users/exarkun/become.py Jp -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
