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Re: Dictless classes

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In article <XnsA0856B054AB3Fduncanbooth@127.0.0.1>,
 Duncan Booth <duncan.booth@invalid.invalid> wrote:

> Also you cannot create a subclass of 'type' with non-empty slots (it throws 
> a type error "nonempty __slots__ not supported for subtype of 'type'"). 
> However I don't think that's really relevant as even if they did allow you 
> to use __slots__ it wouldn't prevent the creation of a __dict__ for the 
> 'type' base class.

I played around a bit trying to write a metaclass which implemented:

def __getattribute__(self, name):
   if name == "__dict__":
      raise AttributeError

but didn't get very far.  Maybe somebody with stronger metaclass-fu than 
I have could run with this idea?

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Dictless classes Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2012-07-03 05:03 +0000
  Re: Dictless classes alex23 <wuwei23@gmail.com> - 2012-07-02 22:50 -0700
  Re: Dictless classes Duncan Booth <duncan.booth@invalid.invalid> - 2012-07-03 09:38 +0000
    Re: Dictless classes Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2012-07-03 08:28 -0400
  Re: Dictless classes Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2012-07-03 19:25 -0400

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