[Python-Dev] type.__subclasses__() doesn't work

Antoine Pitrou solipsis at pitrou.net
Wed Oct 9 12:20:18 CEST 2013


Hello,

Just noticed the following quirk:

>>> type.__subclasses__()
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
TypeError: descriptor '__subclasses__' of 'type' object needs an argument

Yet it would be nice to know about the subclasses of type.

Regards

Antoine.




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