[issue9138] Tutorial: classes intro paragraph icky

Georg Brandl added the comment: r85627. -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.o

[issue9138] Tutorial: classes intro paragraph icky

Georg Brandl added the comment: Committed Aahz' version, with the last sentence reworded to what I think is more positive than what sounds like "you can break things without doing anything". -- nosy: +georg.brandl resolution: -> fixed status: open -> closed _

[issue9138] Tutorial: classes intro paragraph icky

anatoly techtonik added the comment: Much better definition. I stripped it down a little to avoid "mechanism" repetition. Compared with other programming languages, Python provides object oriented approach with a minimum of new syntax and semantics. Its class mechanism is a mixture of

[issue9138] Tutorial: classes intro paragraph icky

Raymond Hettinger added the comment: +1 on the new wording. Nits: * Since many OOP languages don't support multiple inheritance, I don't think we can call multiple inheritance one of the "standard features of Object Oriented Programming". * Eventhough the wording is an improvement, I don't

[issue9138] Tutorial: classes intro paragraph icky

New submission from Aahz : http://docs.python.org/dev/tutorial/classes.html Chapter 9 of the Tutorial contains this intro paragraph: Python's class mechanism adds classes to the language with a minimum of new syntax and semantics. It is a mixture of the class mechanisms found in C++