[Zope-dev] New-style ExtensionClasses (Zope 2.8) -- MRO issue

Dieter Maurer dieter at handshake.de
Fri Oct 31 17:20:53 EST 2003


Jim Fulton wrote at 2003-10-31 12:14 -0500:
 > ...
 > Thoughts?
 > 
 > I am worried enough about breaking products that I'm inclined to go
 > with option 3.
 > 
 > Does anybody think we ought to use the new algorithm (option 2)?

Please do not use the new algorithm (option 2).

I like (multiple) inheritance and often used it to the extreme.

I fear lots of my products will break when there are class
definitions which fails due to MRO problems.

-- 
Dieter



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