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Date: Sat, 18 Jun 2011 14:53:50 +1000
Subject: Re: What's the best way to write this base class?
From: Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com>
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On Sat, Jun 18, 2011 at 2:17 PM, John Salerno <johnjsal@gmail.com> wrote:
> 1)
> class Character:
>
> =A0 =A0def __init__(self, name, base_health=3D50, base_resource=3D10):
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0self.name =3D name
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0self.health =3D base_health
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0self.resource =3D base_resource

If you expect to override the health/resource, I'd use this model.

ChrisA