Why does super(bool) give None

[Cecil Westerhof]

Cecil Westerhof <Cecil at decebal.nl> writes:

>> I've never actually looked at the repr of a super object - I've always
>> just called a method on it immediately after constructing it. Never
>> seen a need to hang onto one :)
>
> Well, maybe I will never need it, but I am just curious. And sometimes
> it was very handy that I had sought out 'useless' things.

You can get the information with the inspect module (done with
ipython3):
    In [1]: import inspect

    In [2]: inspect.getmro(bool)
    Out[2]: (bool, int, object)

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Cecil Westerhof
Senior Software Engineer
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