Possibly a stupid question regarding Python Classes

[Terry Reedy]

"Adonis" <deltapigz at telocity.com> wrote in message
news:3dd7c140$1_6 at nopics.sjc...
> Is this even possible:
>
> class Foo:
>     def Bar(self):
>         print 'Foo'
>
> class Fib(Foo):
>     def Bar(self):
>         # do the original Foo.Bar()
go ahead and do it...
    Foo.Bar(self)

>         # NOTE: w/o needing to instantiate Foo

the instance of Fib effectively *is* an instance of Foo

>         # then do:
>         print 'Bar'

Terry J. Reedy