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<DIV><SPAN class=584103016-20052005><FONT face=Arial
size=2>Hey,</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=584103016-20052005><FONT face=Arial size=2> I
noticed that the version of python that ships with zope is
restricted,</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=584103016-20052005><FONT face=Arial size=2>such that when you
create an instance of a class, you are no longer able to
modify</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=584103016-20052005><FONT face=Arial size=2>__bases__ for that
class object.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=584103016-20052005><FONT face=Arial
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=584103016-20052005><FONT face=Arial size=2>
This is not the case with standard python.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=584103016-20052005><FONT face=Arial
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=584103016-20052005> <FONT face=Arial
size=2>Is this intentional? If so, what is the reasoning behind
this?</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=584103016-20052005><FONT face=Arial
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=584103016-20052005><FONT face=Arial
size=2>Dan</FONT></SPAN></DIV></BODY></HTML>