On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 6:47 AM, Hrvoje Niksic <[email protected]> wrote:
> It seems like a good feature that an __int__ implementation can choose to
> return an int subclass with additional (and optional) information. After
> all, int subclass instances should be usable everywhere where ints are,
> including in C code.

Unless you want to try to use the concrete C-API in CPython.  In my
experience the concrete API is not very subclass friendly.

-eric
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