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dataclasses have methods for iterating fields and inspecting types, so any feature can be added. There is also the benefit of type checking. My grief with datac
by nurettin 5y ago
dataclasses have methods for iterating fields and inspecting types, so any feature can be added. There is also the benefit of type checking. My grief with dataclasses is how I can't inherit from dataclasses with default fields without making all child class fields also have defaults.
- ericvsmith 5y agodataclasses author here. Does the keyword-only feature in 3.10 help you at all?
- abdusco 5y agoWow, I was unaware of this feature. It appears there are 3 ways to declare fields as keyword-only. @dataclass(kw_only=True) class Birthday: name: str birthday: datetime.date # --- @dataclass class Birthday: name: str birthday: datetime.date = field(kw_only=True) # --- from dataclasses import KW_ONLY @dataclass class Point: x: float y: float _: KW_ONLY z: float = 0.0 t: float = 0.0 https://docs.python.org/3/whatsnew/3.10.html#keyword-only-fields https://docs.python.org/3/whatsnew/3.10.html#keyword-only-fi...
- muxator 5y agoAnd a big thank you for the dataclasses module, and for making the life of the whole python community a little easier!
- nurettin 5y agoLove it, thank you!