From: Georg Brandl Date: Wed, 17 May 2006 14:06:07 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Remove misleading comment about type-class unification. X-Git-Tag: v2.5b1~633 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=c01b6aeede04d304c152a66bd49f7ec90e39a154;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git Remove misleading comment about type-class unification. --- diff --git a/Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex b/Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex index 83a1eedb2d94..ab3a83887c07 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex @@ -1,12 +1,11 @@ \section{Built-in Types \label{types}} The following sections describe the standard types that are built into -the interpreter. Historically, Python's built-in types have differed -from user-defined types because it was not possible to use the built-in -types as the basis for object-oriented inheritance. With the 2.2 -release this situation has started to change, although the intended -unification of user-defined and built-in types is as yet far from -complete. +the interpreter. +\note{Historically (until release 2.2), Python's built-in types have +differed from user-defined types because it was not possible to use +the built-in types as the basis for object-oriented inheritance. +This limitation does not exist any longer.} The principal built-in types are numerics, sequences, mappings, files classes, instances and exceptions.