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Re: Method chaining

Date 2013-11-22 16:38 +0100
From Antoon Pardon <antoon.pardon@rece.vub.ac.be>
Subject Re: Method chaining
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Op 22-11-13 16:20, Peter Otten schreef:
> Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> 
>> On Fri, 22 Nov 2013 13:08:03 +0100, Peter Otten wrote:
>>
>>> These things are nice to write as long as you omit the gory details, but
>>> personally I don't want to see the style it favours in my or other
>>> people's code.
>>
>> There's not really a lot of difference 
> 
> That cuts both ways ;)
> 
>> between:
>>
>>     obj = MyClass()
>>     obj.spam()
>>     obj.eggs()
>>     obj.cheese()
>>
>> and
>>
>>     obj = MyClass().spam().eggs().cheese()
>>
>>
>> except the first takes up a lot more vertical space. 
> 
> I've not yet run short of vertical space ;)

Really? Then you must write only very short programs. Me I
continuously run out of vertical space. That is why I need
to use such tools as scroll bars.

-- 
Antoon Pardon.

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Method chaining Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2013-11-22 11:26 +0000
  Re: Method chaining Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-11-22 22:44 +1100
  Re: Method chaining Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de> - 2013-11-22 13:08 +0100
    Re: Method chaining Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2013-11-22 14:26 +0000
      Re: Method chaining Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de> - 2013-11-22 16:20 +0100
        Re: Method chaining Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2013-11-22 16:26 +0000
          Re: Method chaining Wolfgang Maier <wolfgang.maier@biologie.uni-freiburg.de> - 2013-11-22 16:52 +0000
          Re: Method chaining Wolfgang Maier <wolfgang.maier@biologie.uni-freiburg.de> - 2013-11-22 17:55 +0000
      Re: Method chaining Antoon Pardon <antoon.pardon@rece.vub.ac.be> - 2013-11-22 16:38 +0100
      Re: Method chaining Laszlo Nagy <gandalf@shopzeus.com> - 2013-11-23 17:08 +0100
  Re: Method chaining Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2013-11-22 07:34 -0500
    Re: Method chaining Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2013-11-22 14:30 +0000
  Re: Method chaining Rotwang <sg552@hotmail.co.uk> - 2013-11-23 19:53 +0000
    Re: Method chaining Rotwang <sg552@hotmail.co.uk> - 2013-11-24 00:28 +0000
      Re: Method chaining Rotwang <sg552@hotmail.co.uk> - 2013-11-24 00:43 +0000
    Re: Method chaining Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2013-11-24 14:27 +0000
      Re: Method chaining Rotwang <sg552@hotmail.co.uk> - 2013-11-24 15:01 +0000

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