Terry Reedy <tjre...@udel.edu> writes: > User classes lacking .__init__ usually inherit it from something other > than object. So objects are constructed by first calling .__new__ and > then passing the result to .__init__. The Python 3 doc should say so.
That matches my understanding, and I agree the docs should (somehow) say that clearly. -- \ “He may look like an idiot and talk like an idiot but don't let | `\ that fool you. He really is an idiot.” —Groucho Marx | _o__) | Ben Finney -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
