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[Python-Dev] Problems with the new super()

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Guido van Rossum wrote:
> The
> alternative would be to make it a keyword, which seemed excessive
> (plus, it would be odd if super() were a keyword when self is not).

If it's really such a useful thing as to warrant so much
magic to support it, then I think it deserves to have a
keyword.

Conversely, I would say that if it doesn't deserve a
keyword, it also doesn't deserve that much magic.

-- 
Greg

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