[Python-Dev] Info needed on metaclasses / type-ing

[Guido van Rossum]

> > My question is about the "SingletonMetaClass" class.
> 
> Please don't use python-dev about discussions of Python applications;
> use python-list for that, or any SIG you may find appropriate.

Indeed.  Major off-topic post.

> > Could anyone help me find information about the meaning and use of the
> > following attributes/functions/objects? 
> 
> Not on this list. If you have questions about the inner workings of
> Python as-is, readers of this list are expected to study the Python
> source code.

Dimitris should look at http://www.python.org/2.2/descrintro.html
which describes the new type system.  It's currently mostly
undocumented apart from that URL, for which my apologies.

--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)