[Python-Dev] Re: super() harmful?

[Alex Martelli]

On 2005 Jan 06, at 20:16, Terry Reedy wrote:

>
> "James Y Knight" <foom at fuhm.net> wrote in message
> news:091248B6-5FB7-11D9-8D68-000A95A50FB2 at fuhm.net...
>> Please notice that I'm talking about concrete, real issues, not just a
>> "super is bad!" rant.
>
> Umm, James, come on.  Let's be really real and concrete ;-).
>
> Your title "Python's Super Considered Harmful" is an obvious reference 
> to
> and takeoff on Dijkstra's influential polemic "Goto Considered 
> Harmful".

...or any other of the 345,000 google hits on "considered harmful"...?-)

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Alex