On Tue, 2 Jun 2015 09:40 pm, Rustom Mody wrote: > On Tuesday, June 2, 2015 at 4:57:31 PM UTC+5:30, Steven D'Aprano wrote: >> On Tue, 2 Jun 2015 08:36 pm, Eddilbert Macharia wrote: [...] >> > *** The instance of class type is a data type an instance of class >> > type. right ? >> >>>> type(type) >> > <class 'type'> >> >> type has many instances, not just one. > > Not sure what you are trying to emphasize by the 'not just one'
The OP says "THE [emphasis added] instance of class type" -- type has more than one instance. > In particular the issubclass relation is transitive > Whereas the isinstance is not Why is that relevant? -- Steven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
