[Python-Dev] Problems with the new super()

[Greg Ewing]

Phillip J. Eby wrote:
> (Note, by the way, that you cannot safely write an upcall in a mixin 
> class without super, so it can't safely be done away with, anyway.)

It seems to me you can't safely write one in a mixin class
*with* super either. I know that's what it's supposed to be
for, but I can't see it working properly except under very
special circumstances -- so special that they have never
turned up in any code I've written so far.

-- 
Greg