[Python-Dev] python and super

[Greg Ewing]

Michael Foord wrote:
> What I was suggesting is that a method not calling 
> super shouldn't stop a *sibling* method being called, but could still 
> prevent the *parent* method being called.

There isn't necessarily a clear distinction between parents
and siblings.

class A:
   ...

class B(A):
   ...

class C(A, B):
   ...

In C, is A a parent of B or a sibling of B?

-- 
Greg

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> Michael
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