<div dir="ltr">Thank you.  Done.</div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Thu, May 3, 2018 at 5:44 PM Terry Reedy <<a href="mailto:tjreedy@udel.edu">tjreedy@udel.edu</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">On 5/3/2018 2:34 PM, Neil Girdhar wrote:<br>
> Done: <a href="https://bugs.python.org/issue33419" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://bugs.python.org/issue33419</a><br>
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I agree with Steven.<br>
Add the functools 'experts' as nosy.  And add links to the SO items.<br>
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> On Wed, May 2, 2018 at 10:42 PM Steven D'Aprano <br>
> <<a href="mailto:steve@pearwood.info" target="_blank">steve@pearwood.info</a> <br>
> <mailto:<a href="mailto:steve@pearwood.info" target="_blank">steve@pearwood.info</a>>> wrote:<br>
> <br>
>     On Wed, May 02, 2018 at 02:46:09PM -0700, Neil Girdhar wrote:<br>
>      > Essentially, functools.partial is almost good enough for<br>
>     specifying some of<br>
>      > the parameters of an object's initializer, but the partial object<br>
>     doesn't<br>
>      > respond properly to issubclass.<br>
>     [...]<br>
> <br>
>     I think that ought to be an uncontroversial enough change that it<br>
>     can be<br>
>     taken to the bug tracker. I think you should just raise a feature<br>
>     enhancement request for 3.8 on the tracker, and link to this thread on<br>
>     the mailing list archives in case some discussion follows.<br>
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Terry Jan Reedy<br>
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