Builtn super() function. How to use it with multiple inheritance? And why should I use it at all?

[Gregory Ewing]

Steven D'Aprano wrote:

>       A
>      / \
>     C   B
>      \ /
>       D
>      / \
>     E   F
> 
> Yes, a super call might jog left from 
> C to B, but only when being called from one of the lower classes D-F. 
> That's still an upwards call relative to the originator, not sidewards.

But it's not an upward call relative to the class mentioned
in the super() call, which is why I say it's misleading.

-- 
Greg