[pygtk] Re: Python 3.0 plans
Johan Dahlin
johan at gnome.org
Thu Aug 30 02:32:00 WST 2007
Behdad Esfahbod wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-08-29 at 12:37 -0300, Johan Dahlin wrote:
>> Greetings
> Couple thoughts:
>
> - Do things more Pythonesque. Looking at Pango bindings, for example
> replace all to_string() methods with __str__. Same for compare(),
> equal(), etc. Or should it be in addition?
This can already be done as it is, there's no need to break the API, it's
just syntactic sugar. eg __str__ can be implemented to as to_string().
Is it actually worth the pain to remove the old names?
Perhaps, I'm unsure.
> - Finish and use gobject-introspection.
gobject-introspection isn't quite finished yet, but hopefully it'll be ready
before Python 3.0 is finished.
Johan
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