On Fri, 17 Aug 2018 08:14:02 +0200, Frank Millman wrote: > How would you extend it without a long chain of > if isinstance(v, str): > [perform checks for str] > elif isinstance(v, int) > [perform checks for int] > etc > etc > > I find that using a separate method per subclass does exactly what I > want, and that part of my project has been working stably for some time.
You might consider using single dispatch instead: https://docs.python.org/3/library/functools.html#functools.singledispatch -- Steven D'Aprano "Ever since I learned about confirmation bias, I've been seeing it everywhere." -- Jon Ronson -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
