In article <mailman.6238.1391218886.18130.python-l...@python.org>, MRAB <pyt...@mrabarnett.plus.com> wrote:
> You could argue that construction is not complete until the instance > has been initialised. In the case of C++, all you have is the > initialiser, so doesn't really matter, but Python has __new__ and > __init__, so it _does_ matter. C++ has operator new (which you can override) and the constructor. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list