[Python-Dev] Type/class (original) (raw)

Greg Ewing greg@cosc.canterbury.ac.nz
Fri, 11 May 2001 13:05:11 +1200 (NZST)

Paul Prescod <paulp@ActiveState.com>:

Otherwise they have null pointers that "act as if" they were empty dictionaries.

Actually, they need to act as if they were empty except for a "dict" slot which contains another one of these magic things. :-)

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