[Python-Dev] Property inheritance in Python

[Terry Reedy]

On 5/30/2012 1:58 AM, cyberdupo56 at gmail.com wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I apologize if I violate (or am violating) some sacred mailing list rules.
>
> Torsten wrote back in 2010
> (http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2010-April/099672.html) about
> property inheritance behavior and super().  Specifically, only fget() behavior
> of properties work with super(), not fset() or fdel().
>
> I apologize if there's some obvious reason this has not been addressed since
> then, but it seems to be expected behavior and most Pythonic, and confused me
> greatly when I ran into it recently.  Torsten's original thread seems to have
> gone as if unseen, so I hesitantly bump this topic in the hopes of a
> resolution.

This sort of idea should either be posted on python-ideas to get support 
or put on the tracker if the proposal is specific enough to write a 
patch (or both, with a patch making it more likely to happen).

-- 
Terry Jan Reedy