From: Austin Ziegler <halostatue@...>
Date: 2006-06-17T02:59:27+09:00
Subject: Re: Why the lack of mixing-in support for Class methods?

On 6/16/06, Christian Neukirchen <chneukirchen@gmail.com> wrote:
> "Austin Ziegler" <halostatue@gmail.com> writes:
> > Should we have __dup__ and __clone__ and __class__ and __object_id__?
> Instead of further pythonizing the language (sorry, couldn't resist),
> I'd rather prefer a non-OO way for the tricky cases:
>
> Object.object_id_of myobj
> Object.class_of myobj
> Object.send_to myobj, :foo
>
> Maybe it's not optimal to make them singleton methods of Object, a
> module would probably be better.

I could get behind that. Probably worth an RCR, I think.

-austin
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