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@@ -4,11 +4,6 @@ Project: core implementation Still to do ----------- -Fix comparisons. There's some nasty stuff here: when two types are -not the same, and they're not instances, the fallback code doesn't -account for the possibility that they might be subtypes of a common -base type that defines a comparison. - Check for conflicts between base classes. I fear that the rules used to decide whether multiple bases have conflicting instance variables aren't strict enough. I think that sometimes two different classes @@ -21,7 +16,7 @@ order should the base classes X and Y be searched? This is an order conflict, and should be disallowed; currently the test for this is not implemented. -Allow __class__ assignment (and __bases__ and __dict__?). +Allow assignment to __bases__ and __dict__? Make __dynamic__ the default. @@ -29,16 +24,25 @@ Add __del__ handlers. Add __coerce__? -Support pickling (via __reduce__?) +Support pickling (via __reduce__) Support mixed multiple inheritance from classic and new-style classes? -Change __getattr__ to be more like classic __getattr__, and introduce -a new name for new-style __getattr__? - Done (mostly) ------------- +Fix comparisons. There's some nasty stuff here: when two types are +not the same, and they're not instances, the fallback code doesn't +account for the possibility that they might be subtypes of a common +base type that defines a comparison. *** I believe this is now done, +but it's a bit of a mess. *** + +Allow __class__ assignment. *** done *** + +Change __getattr__ to be more like classic __getattr__, and introduce +a new name for new-style __getattr__. *** Done. The new-style method +is called __getattribute__. *** + Make inspect and pydoc do the right thing for new-style classes. *** done *** |