Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!usenet.pasdenom.info!aioe.org!feeder.news-service.com!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed5.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 0.011 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.98; '*S*': 0.00; 'recipe': 0.07; 'python': 0.07; 'url:activestate': 0.09; '~ethan~': 0.09; 'url:code': 0.11; 'wrote:': 0.14; 'furman': 0.16; 'received:192.168.200': 0.16; 'great.': 0.16; 'cc:2**0': 0.20; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.22; 'cc:addr:python-list': 0.22; 'posted': 0.22; 'instead': 0.26; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.31; '(for': 0.33; 'received:192': 0.34; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.35; 'received:192.168': 0.37; 'but': 0.38; 'completely': 0.38; 'comments': 0.39; 'would': 0.40; 'fear': 0.73; 'composition': 0.84; 'inheritance,': 0.91 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.64,282,1301868000"; d="scan'208";a="1423857" X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at zimbra.sequans.com Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2011 20:59:24 +0200 From: Jean-Michel Pichavant User-Agent: Mozilla-Thunderbird 2.0.0.24 (X11/20100328) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Ethan Furman Subject: Re: Composition instead of inheritance References: <4DB9A096.3020200@stoneleaf.us> In-Reply-To: <4DB9A096.3020200@stoneleaf.us> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Python 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: 13 NNTP-Posting-Host: 82.94.164.166 X-Trace: 1304017168 news.xs4all.nl 81476 [::ffff:82.94.164.166]:59579 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.lang.python:4250 Ethan Furman wrote: > For anybody interested in composition instead of multiple inheritance, > I have posted this recipe on ActiveState (for python 2.6/7, not 3.x): > > http://code.activestate.com/recipes/577658-composition-of-classes-instead-of-multiple-inherit/ > > > Comments welcome! > > ~Ethan~ Sounds great. But I fear that would completely fool any linter. JM