[wxPython-users] One or multiple xmlresource handlers?

[Robin Dunn]

Jorgen Bodde wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I have two custom controls I want to embed in XRC. My question is, is
> it better to create two handler classes? Or can I use one handler
> class (derived from xrc.XmlResourceHandler)  ?
> 
> I'm asking from a performance point of view, since every class name is
> 'asked' to the handler if it can handle it or not..

It depends.  If they are closely related then I'd say use one handler, 
but if there will be a lot of "if classType == Foo:...  elif classType 
== Bar:..." type of statements then it would likely be cleaner and 
simpler to have multiple handlers.


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