On Sun, 23 Jun 2013 11:18:41 -0600, Ian Kelly wrote: > Incidentally, although super() is useful, it's not perfect, and this is > one of my grievances with it: that a user can, based upon the name, draw > an inaccurate assumption about what it does without reading or fully > understanding the documentation on it, which might then result in > misusing it.
Wait a second... are you saying that the Python developers created an advanced language feature relating to multiple inheritance, one of the most complex OOP concepts around, so difficult that most other languages simply prohibit it completely, and it wasn't instantly and correctly intuited by every single programmer based only on the name? Oh my stars, somebody call Ranting Rick, he needs to write a PyWart post to expose this scandal!!! *wink* -- Steven -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
