Carl Banks wrote: > On Jun 30, 6:23 pm, Carl Banks <pavlovevide...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Jun 30, 5:34 pm, Mitchell L Model <mlmli...@comcast.net> wrote: >> >>> Allow me to add to my previous question that certainly the superclass >>> methods can be called explicitly without resorting to super(), e.g.: >>> class C(A, B): >>> def __init__(self): >>> A.__init__(self) >>> B.__init__(self) >>> My question is really whether there is any way of getting around the >>> explicit class names by using super() >> Yes there is: just make sure that all subclasses also call super. > > And by subclasses I mean base classes, of course. ugh > > > Carl Banks
super() is short for two things: 1) superharmful 2) superuseful -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list