Re: Style question: metaclass self vs cls?

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Date	Tue, 17 Jul 2012 10:34:04 -0600
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On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 6:23 AM, Michele Simionato
<michele.simionato@gmail.com> wrote:
> The standard is to use `cls`. In the __new__ method you can use `mcl` or `meta`.

I've also seen `mcs` a fair amount.

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Style question: metaclass self vs cls? Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2012-07-16 15:29 +0000
  Re: Style question: metaclass self vs cls? Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2012-07-16 18:21 -0400
  Re: Style question: metaclass self vs cls? alex23 <wuwei23@gmail.com> - 2012-07-16 23:10 -0700
    Re: Style question: metaclass self vs cls? Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2012-07-17 10:35 -0600
  Re: Style question: metaclass self vs cls? Michele Simionato <michele.simionato@gmail.com> - 2012-07-17 05:23 -0700
    Re: Style question: metaclass self vs cls? Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2012-07-17 10:34 -0600
    Re: Style question: metaclass self vs cls? Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2012-07-18 02:50 +0000

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