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Re: TypeError: 'kwarg' is an invalid keyword argument for this function

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From Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com>
Date 2014-10-12 12:45 -0600
Subject Re: TypeError: 'kwarg' is an invalid keyword argument for this function
Newsgroups comp.lang.python
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On Sun, Oct 12, 2014 at 6:55 AM, roro codeath <rorocodeath@gmail.com> wrote:
> How to implement it in my class?
>
> class Str(str):
>     def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
>         pass
>
> Str('smth', kwarg='a')

The error is coming from the __new__ method. Because str is an
immutable type, you should override the __new__ method, not __init__.
Example:

class Str(str):
    def __new__(cls, *args, **kwargs):
        return super().__new__(cls, args[0])

>>> Str('smth', kwarg='a')
'smth'

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Re: TypeError: 'kwarg' is an invalid keyword argument for this function Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2014-10-12 12:45 -0600

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