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Author terry.reedy
Recipients JayKrish, Todd.Rovito, philwebster, python-dev, terry.reedy
Date 2014-06-05.08:03:35
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The use of .__new__ was cute. Unfortunately, it did not backport to 2.7 because tkinter classes were never upgraded from old to new in 2.7 and old-style classes do not have .__new__. So I monkeypatched the module instead, which is a but clumbsier than patching the instance.
Though not every detail is tested, coverage is essentialy 100% and the human text covers the visual details.
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Date User Action Args
2014-06-05 08:03:38terry.reedysetrecipients: + terry.reedy, Todd.Rovito, python-dev, JayKrish, philwebster
2014-06-05 08:03:37terry.reedysetmessageid: <1401955417.83.0.0048624369595.issue18910@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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