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Author amaury.forgeotdarc
Recipients amaury.forgeotdarc, pitrou
Date 2008-12-06.15:53:57
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The same kind of request has been rejected several times: issue2267, 
issue1562.

The explanation given is here:
http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2005-January/300791.html
"""a base class has no idea what requirements may exist for invoking a 
subclass's constructor"""
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Date User Action Args
2008-12-06 15:53:58amaury.forgeotdarcsetrecipients: + amaury.forgeotdarc, pitrou
2008-12-06 15:53:58amaury.forgeotdarcsetmessageid: <1228578838.12.0.908267102715.issue4564@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
2008-12-06 15:53:57amaury.forgeotdarclinkissue4564 messages
2008-12-06 15:53:57amaury.forgeotdarccreate