Re: Python 2.7.x - problem with obejct.init() not accepting *args and **kwargs

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From	Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com>
Date	2013-05-15 09:41 -0600
Subject	Re: Python 2.7.x - problem with obejct.__init__() not accepting args and *kwargs
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On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 6:16 AM, Oscar Benjamin
<oscar.j.benjamin@gmail.com> wrote:
> I don't generally use super() but I did see some advice about it in
> this article:
> https://fuhm.net/super-harmful/
>
> From the conclusion:
> "Never use positional arguments in __init__ or __new__. Always use
> keyword args, and always call them as keywords, and always pass all
> keywords on to super."

While that article is a good read, this one is a bit better on giving
advice about how to practically use super:

http://rhettinger.wordpress.com/2011/05/26/super-considered-super/

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Python 2.7.x - problem with obejct.__init__() not accepting *args and **kwargs wzab <wzab01@gmail.com> - 2013-05-15 04:18 -0700
  Re: Python 2.7.x - problem with obejct.__init__() not accepting *args and **kwargs Oscar Benjamin <oscar.j.benjamin@gmail.com> - 2013-05-15 13:16 +0100
    Re: Python 2.7.x - problem with obejct.__init__() not accepting *args and **kwargs Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2013-05-16 02:06 +0000
      Re: Python 2.7.x - problem with obejct.__init__() not accepting *args and **kwargs Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2013-05-16 00:37 -0600
      Re: Python 2.7.x - problem with obejct.__init__() not accepting *args and **kwargs Oscar Benjamin <oscar.j.benjamin@gmail.com> - 2013-05-16 11:31 +0100
  Re: Python 2.7.x - problem with obejct.__init__() not accepting *args and **kwargs Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2013-05-15 09:41 -0600

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