Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!usenet.pasdenom.info!aioe.org!feeder.news-service.com!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed6.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.003 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.99; '*S*': 0.00; 'terry': 0.07; 'python': 0.08; 'received:80.91': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229.12': 0.09; 'received:gmane.org': 0.09; 'received:list': 0.09; 'received:lo.gmane.org': 0.09; 'pm,': 0.10; 'wrote:': 0.14; 'lambda': 0.16; 'new-style': 0.16; 'old-style': 0.16; 'jan': 0.20; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.21; 'subject:problem': 0.22; '(and': 0.25; 'classes': 0.26; 'class': 0.29; 'header:X-Complaints-To:1': 0.32; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.33; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.35; 'setting': 0.36; 'received:org': 0.38; 'purposes': 0.38; 'subject:: ': 0.38; 'should': 0.39; 'unless': 0.39; 'system.': 0.39; 'header:Mime- Version:1': 0.39; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'best': 0.60; 'subject:program': 0.67; 'confirm': 0.72; 'advantages': 0.77 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: python-list@python.org From: Terry Reedy Subject: Re: TK program problem Date: Sat, 21 May 2011 20:33:22 -0400 References: <9f91909a-ce08-47dd-81d3-e7cf2edad3b6@h12g2000pro.googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: rain.gmane.org User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.2.17) Gecko/20110414 Lightning/1.0b2 Thunderbird/3.1.10 In-Reply-To: X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 14 NNTP-Posting-Host: 82.94.164.166 X-Trace: 1306024415 news.xs4all.nl 49175 [::ffff:82.94.164.166]:42972 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.lang.python:5944 On 5/21/2011 8:03 PM, bvdp wrote: > Yes, I can confirm that both the lambda and setting the class to: > > class selectFav(object): One of the purposes and advantages of Python 3 is having only one class system. Best to always use new-style classes in Python 2.2+ unless you understand and need old-style classes (and need should be never for most people). -- Terry Jan Reedy.