On Feb 23, 1:32 pm, Chris Rebert wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 1:19 PM, Buck Golemon wrote:
> > I feel like the design of sum() is inconsistent with other language
> > features of python. Often python doesn't require a specific type, only
> > that the type
On Feb 23, 1:19 pm, Buck Golemon wrote:
> I feel like the design of sum() is inconsistent with other language
> features of python. Often python doesn't require a specific type, only
> that the type implement certain methods.
>
> Given a class that implements __add__ why shou
I feel like the design of sum() is inconsistent with other language
features of python. Often python doesn't require a specific type, only
that the type implement certain methods.
Given a class that implements __add__ why should sum() not be able to
operate on that class?
We can fix this in a bac
