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Author ncoghlan
Recipients Ramchandra Apte, cjw296, daniel.urban, docs@python, eric.araujo, ncoghlan, terry.reedy
Date 2013-02-18.09:53:40
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For the simple case where you don't need to provide a metaclass hint, the simplest conversion is actually directly to the 3-argument form of type().

As far as the docstring goes, I don't want to make it as long as the full docs, but it could probably stand to be longer than it is.
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2013-02-18 09:53:40ncoghlansetrecipients: + ncoghlan, terry.reedy, cjw296, eric.araujo, daniel.urban, docs@python, Ramchandra Apte
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