On 09/06/12 09:26, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
These methods are really only of interest to someone who wants to
define their own abstract data type and make it look like a built in
I mostly agree with this, more or less, although I would like to correct
your terminology. "Abstract data type" does
Alan Gauld wrote:
In general someone "just learning python" doesn't need to know about
special names, they just use the operations they define.
The only exception being __init__() in class definitions.
These methods are really only of interest to someone who wants to define
their own abstract
