Added hint to skip the heavy stuff on first reading.
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@ -25,6 +25,15 @@ Beaudry <i>hack</i>,'' but that's a misnomer. There's nothing hackish
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about it -- in fact, it is rather elegant and deep, even though
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there's something dark to it.)
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<P>(On first reading, you may want to skip directly to the examples in
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the section "Writing Metaclasses in Python" below, unless you want
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your head to explode.) (XXX I should really restructure this document
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to place the historic notes last. After 1.5a4 is released...)
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<P>
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<HR>
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<P>Documentation of the Don Beaudry hook has purposefully been kept
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minimal, since it is a feature of incredible power, and is easily
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abused. Basically, it checks whether the <b>type of the base
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@ -148,6 +157,10 @@ HREF="http://maigret.cog.brown.edu/pyutil/">MESS</A> or <A
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HREF="http://www.digicool.com/papers/ExtensionClass.html" >Extension
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Classes</A> for more information.
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<P>
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<HR>
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<H2>Writing Metaclasses in Python</H2>
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<P>In Python 1.5, the requirement to write a C extension in order to
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as well. This needs more research. Perhaps a metaclass could be
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provided that allows stackable wrappers...
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<P>
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<HR>
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<H2>Things You Could Do With Metaclasses</H2>
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