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Author stutzbach
Recipients michael.foord, pitrou, r.david.murray, stutzbach
Date 2012-04-09.17:45:09
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Wouldn't the subclass inherit the False value?  Then the user would need to remember to override the value again in the subclass, which is error prone.

Antoine: I've used the pattern you describe on a couple of occasions, and it routinely confuses my code reviewers.
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