This is not true, because the classmethod use the library shortcuts the
class mro order, to prevent infinite loop inthe __new__. However, it was
using __init__ before hand, we would
Not have this issue

Le jeu. 13 août 2020 à 15:27, Jeffrey Kintscher <report@bugs.python.org> a
écrit :

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> Jeffrey Kintscher <websurfer@surf2c.net> added the comment:
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> Adding __init__() to PurePath complicates things and doesn't provide any
> benefit.  A subclass that calls super.__init__() ends up invoking
> object.__init__(), which is perfectly fine.
>
> I was able to find a solution by calling type(self)() instead of
> object.__new__() in most cases.  I am working on a PR.
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