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On Fri, Jun 3, 2016 at 12:01 PM Nagy L=C3=A1szl=C3=B3 Zsolt <gandalf@shopze=
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wrote:

> > Is the problem that the attribute or parameter has the same name in
> both base classes, but has different meanings in each?
> If they had different meanings, a simple rename would solve the problem.
>

Sometimes finding a good name ain't so simple.

> If you can't change the base classes, I've got some other solutions, but
> > they're more involved, so I'll wait to hear back.
> One possible solution being encapsulating an object instead of
> inheriting from it?
>

That's one option, creating a wrapper class that dispatches almost
everything to the contained class, except with one renamed attribute/method=
.