[Tutor] Inheritance, superclass, ‘super’
Ben Finney
ben+python at benfinney.id.au
Fri Jul 3 01:29:33 CEST 2015
Steven D'Aprano <steve at pearwood.info> writes:
> I mostly agree with what Ben says, comments below.
>
> On Wed, Jul 01, 2015 at 12:48:47PM +1000, Ben Finney wrote:
> > So please use `super`, even in single inheritance. Otherwise you are
> > restricting the usefulness of your class: it can never be used with
> > multiple inheritance.
>
> I cannot disagree with Ben here. Even if you only intend to use single
> inheritance, don't unnecessarily rule out the alternatives. Using
> super is still usually the right thing to do.
I'm glad you agree with the above, since I was quoting your words from
2011 :-)
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