[issue20189] inspect.Signature doesn't recognize all builtin types

[Larry Hastings]

Larry Hastings added the comment:

> Note that tp_new is a static method, not a class method (the type
> creation machinery takes care of passing in the right class rather
> than the descriptor machinery)

I admit I didn't know that.

But from a practical perspective, surely you agree that tp_new walks and quacks like a class method?  That I, as an author of an extension type, should think of it as such?

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