Daniel Stutzbach <stutzb...@google.com> added the comment: Wouldn't the subclass inherit the False value? Then the user would need to remember to override the value again in the subclass, which is error prone.
Antoine: I've used the pattern you describe on a couple of occasions, and it routinely confuses my code reviewers. ---------- nosy: +stutzbach _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue14534> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com