super() doesn't get superclass

[Michele Simionato]

On Sep 20, 4:31 pm, "Marshall T. Vandegrift" <llas... at gmail.com>
wrote:
> Michele Simionato <michele.simion... at gmail.com> writes:
> > I am not against mixins (even if I am certainly very much against the
> > *abuse* of mixins, such as in Zope 2). What I would advocate (but I
> > realize that it will never happen in Python) is single inheritance +
> > mixins a la Ruby.
>
> Ruby might be a bad example here.  Although the Ruby language syntax
> only supports single inheritance, mixins are implemented as multiple
> inheritance under the hood.  That is, inheriting from a class and
> including a class as a mixin modifies the sub-/mixing class in exactly
> the same way.
>
> -Marshall

The difference is that there is no cooperation, so you don't need to
bang your
head in order to understand the method resolution order.

     Michele Simionato