Difference in behavior of GenericMeta between 3.6.0 and 3.6.1

Oren Ben-Kiki python-oren at ben-kiki.org
Sun Jul 16 09:43:45 EDT 2017


Yes, it sort-of makes sense... I'll basically re-post my question there.

Thanks for the link!

Oren.


On Sun, Jul 16, 2017 at 4:29 PM, Peter Otten <__peter__ at web.de> wrote:

> Oren Ben-Kiki wrote:
>
> > TL;DR: We need improved documentation of the way meta-classes behave for
> > generic classes, and possibly reconsider the way "__setattr__" and
> > "__getattribute__" behave for such classes.
>
> The typing module is marked as "provisional", so you probably have to live
> with the incompatibilities.
>
> As to your other suggestions/questions, I'm not sure where the actual
> discussion is taking place -- roughly since the migration to github python-
> dev and bugs.python.org are no longer very useful for outsiders to learn
> what's going on.
>
> A random walk over the github site found
>
> https://github.com/python/typing/issues/392
>
> Maybe you can make sense of that?
>
> Personally, I'm not familiar with the evolving type system and still
> wondering whether I should neglect or reject...
>
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