Barry A. Warsaw added the comment: I don't see the value in opening a new bug. Now that we understand what's going on, let's just repurpose and retitle this one.
Run qualname-19888.py with Python 3.3 and you'll get: Obj.__name__ foo Obj.__qualname__ Obj repr(Obj) <class '__main__.Obj'> And with 3.2: Obj.__name__ foo repr(Obj) <class '__main__.foo'> The primary discrepancy (and relevant visible regression) is in the repr of Obj. ---------- nosy: +ncoghlan resolution: invalid -> status: closed -> open title: type.__new__() name argument is ignored -> Three argument type() super call sets __name__ but not __qualname__ versions: -Python 2.7, Python 3.2 _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue19888> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com