Type Checking in Python - Recent Activity tag:siafoo.net,2007-12-02: 2008-10-26T17:30:26.048590-07:00 Siafoo tag:siafoo.net,2008-10-26T17:30:26.048590-07:00:/article/56,rating:114 2008-10-26T17:30:26.048590-07:00 Anonymous http://www.siafoo.net/user/ article “Type Checking in Python” was rated as a 4 The new average is 4.00 of 5.0 with 2 ratings. rate tag:siafoo.net,2008-05-23T13:34:56.075013-07:00:/article/56,rating:27 2008-05-23T13:34:56.075013-07:00 Anonymous http://www.siafoo.net/user/ article “Type Checking in Python” was rated as a 4 The new average is 4.00 of 5.0 with 2 ratings. rate tag:siafoo.net,2008-05-09T16:48:40.325072-07:00:/article/56, 2008-05-09T16:48:40.325072-07:00 David http://www.siafoo.net/user/david David posted the article “Type Checking in Python” You shouldn't type-check in Python, but if you do, know what method is best. We discuss the pros and cons of built-in functions 'type' and 'isinstance' and property '__class__'.