[Zope3-dev] Re: [Zope-Checkins] CVS: Zope3/lib/python/Interface - pyskel.py:1.1.2.4.2.1

Fred L. Drake, Jr. fdrake@acm.org
Thu, 21 Mar 2002 13:15:05 -0500


Jim Fulton writes:
 > I would too, however, Interface objects currently don't keep track
 > of the original order. The attributes (including methods) defined
 > by the interface are stored in a dictionary. I think sorting by
 > name is better than a random order *until* we can refactor
 > interface attribute management to retain order. :)

That's bogus.  The original order is still useful for the reader if
things have been arranged logically, and reading the interface source
is still the most reasonable way to use interfaces.


  -Fred

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Fred L. Drake, Jr.  <fdrake at acm.org>
PythonLabs at Zope Corporation