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Author	mark.dickinson
Recipients	facundobatista, gvanrossum, jyasskin, mark.dickinson, rhettinger
Date	2008-02-09.14:52:39
SpamBayes Score	0.10668498
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Message-id	<1202568761.08.0.906645485996.issue1682@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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Guido: > Correct -- the thing is that you can't know the signature of the > subclass's constructor so you can't very well blindly call that. Jeffrey, is it okay for me to change the three class methods (from_float, from_decimal, from_continued_fraction) to static methods, and call Rational instead of cls as the constructor?

Guido:

> Correct -- the thing is that you can't know the signature of the
> subclass's constructor so you can't very well blindly call that.

Jeffrey, is it okay for me to change the three class methods 
(from_float, from_decimal, from_continued_fraction) to static methods, 
and call Rational instead of cls as the constructor?

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Date	User	Action	Args
2008-02-09 14:52:41	mark.dickinson	set	spambayes_score: 0.106685 -> 0.10668498 recipients: + mark.dickinson, gvanrossum, rhettinger, facundobatista, jyasskin
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2008-02-09 14:52:39	mark.dickinson	create