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Author	rhettinger
Recipients	Tapani Kiiskinen, docs@python, rhettinger
Date	2015-03-15.21:34:03
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Message-id	<1426455243.73.0.214295024333.issue23674@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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> There's this mention 'The __mro__ attribute of the type lists > the method resolution search order used by both getattr() and super(). I think instead of type it should say object-or-type. It is the "second argument" that supplied the MRO. The "first arguments" determines where we are currently in that MRO so that the search can begin upstream from the current class.

> There's this mention 'The __mro__ attribute of the *type* lists
> the method resolution search order used by both getattr() and super().

I think instead of *type* it should say *object-or-type*.  It is the "second argument" that supplied the MRO.  The "first arguments" determines where we are currently in that MRO so that the search can begin upstream from the current class.

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Date	User	Action	Args
2015-03-15 21:34:03	rhettinger	set	recipients: + rhettinger, docs@python, Tapani Kiiskinen
2015-03-15 21:34:03	rhettinger	set	messageid: <1426455243.73.0.214295024333.issue23674@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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