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Re: Add script to build many glibc configurations
On Mon, 14 Nov 2016, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On 14 Nov 2016 15:22, Joseph Myers wrote:
> > On Mon, 14 Nov 2016, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > > > +class Context:
> > >
> > > please no old style classes. all of them should inherit object.
> > > class Context(object):
> >
> > There's no such thing as an old-style class in Python 3 (and this script
> > requires 3.5 or later); inheritance from object happens by default.
>
> the py3 behavior is irrelevant to the style choice: the object inherit
> should be explicit regardless.
Is there some style guide we're following that recommends this for Python
3 code? I've only seen it mentioned as something to do when you're
writing code that's meant to work the same in Python 2 and Python 3, not
for code unconcerned with Python 2 compatibility.
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Joseph S. Myers
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