Serhiy Storchaka added the comment: This is not the only issue. Calling __init__ multiple times causes leaking locks, bz2/lzma internal buffers, etc.
It looks to me that the most straightforward way is using __new__ instead of __init__. ---------- versions: +Python 3.6, Python 3.7 -Python 3.4 _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue23224> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com