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Author eric.snow
Recipients Arfrever, Trundle, benjamin.peterson, daniel.urban, docs@python, eric.araujo, eric.snow, meador.inge, ncoghlan, pitrou, rhettinger, skrah
Date 2013-10-21.15:38:02
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> Because calling them *from* method implementations in concrete subclasses...

We do the same thing from Python all the time (though less so with the availability of super).
E.G. dict.__init__(self, ...) and dict.__set item__(self, key, value).

Now, if the C-API had some equivalent to super...
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