python-dev Summary for 2006-12-01 through 2006-12-15

2007-01-13 Thread ironfroggy
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Re: metaclass that inherits a class of that metaclass?

2005-06-01 Thread ironfroggy
because i need the representations of the other systems types to themselves be python classes, and so i need a metaclass to make sure they follow certain rules. This metaclass is for that system what type is for python, and type is an object, which is a type. same thing, no? -- http://mail.python

Re: metaclass that inherits a class of that metaclass?

2005-06-01 Thread ironfroggy
because they are representing a seperate typing system outside of python, to which I am creating a bridge. The metaclass represents the types of this other system and the class represents the most basic object type, but since the types the metaclass represent are also objects, this is the only way

metaclass that inherits a class of that metaclass?

2005-06-01 Thread ironfroggy
Hoping this isn't seeming too confusing, but I need to create a metaclass and a class using that metaclass, such that one of the bases of the metaclass is the class created with that metaclass. I can't figure out a way to do this, even after trying to add the class as a base after the classes have