Ionel Cristian Mărieș added the comment: Ethan, those sections you have linked to have nothing to do with special methods that are descriptors, or behaviour regarding descriptors.
As seen in this example, descriptors are working even for special methods: >>> class B: ... @property ... def __call__(self): ... return lambda: 1 ... >>> b = B() >>> b() 1 ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue23990> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com