[pypy-dev] Re: die cpythonobject, die!

[Michael Hudson]

Michael Hudson <mwh at python.net> writes:

> Well, I think that could work but I'd prefer a solution with less
> special casing.
>
> How does CPython avoid the same problem?

Well, that's fairly easy.  In PyPy almost every callable is a Function
or Method, hence has a __get__:

>>>> types.MethodType.im_func.__get__.__get__.__get__.__get__.__get__.__get__
<method object at 0x4062ec8c>

Hum, not sure what to do about that...

Cheers,
mwh

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