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Author jaraco
Recipients KayEss, Rhamphoryncus, benjamin.peterson, blakeross, eric.snow, georg.brandl, gregory.p.smith, gvanrossum, jaraco, jcea, jonash, rhettinger, terry.reedy
Date 2014-05-28.21:47:10
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Based on the example above, I've created a blog post to publish my recommendation for overriding these special methods in a way that's safe regardless of the parent implementation, given the status quo:

http://blog.jaraco.com/2014/05/how-to-safely-override-init-or-new-in.html
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Date User Action Args
2014-05-28 21:47:11jaracosetrecipients: + jaraco, gvanrossum, georg.brandl, rhettinger, terry.reedy, gregory.p.smith, jcea, Rhamphoryncus, blakeross, benjamin.peterson, KayEss, jonash, eric.snow
2014-05-28 21:47:11jaracosetmessageid: <1401313631.0.0.660443299821.issue1683368@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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