[Python-Dev] Classes and Metaclasses in Smalltalk (original) (raw)

Guido van Rossum guido@digicool.com
Wed, 02 May 2001 12:17:50 -0500

(any special reason why frame objects don't contain a pointer to the corresponding function/method object?)

Because (until now) there was no need. The frame needs to know about the code object, but the rest of the function's context is not needed.

--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)