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Author mark.dickinson
Recipients benjamin.peterson, eric.smith, georg.brandl, larry, loewis, mark.dickinson, serhiy.storchaka
Date 2012-05-05.16:50:50
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> I considered briefly trying to make 'P' handle subclasses of bool.

Not an issue:  bool can't be subclassed. :-)

Python 3.2.3 (default, Apr 13 2012, 00:15:25) 
[GCC 4.2.1 (Apple Inc. build 5666) (dot 3)] on darwin
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>>> class MyBool(bool):
...     pass
... 
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
TypeError: type 'bool' is not an acceptable base type
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