Larry Hastings added the comment: > Note that tp_new is a static method, not a class method (the type > creation machinery takes care of passing in the right class rather > than the descriptor machinery)
I admit I didn't know that. But from a practical perspective, surely you agree that tp_new walks and quacks like a class method? That I, as an author of an extension type, should think of it as such? ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue20189> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com