On Sat, May 14, 2016 at 2:34 AM, Ethan Furman <et...@stoneleaf.us> wrote: > I would say use `type(x).__fspath__`. I'm not aware of any other __dunder__ > method that doesn't access the attribute from the type instead of the > instance, and I see no point in making this one different. >
__reduce__ / __reduce_ex__ in pickle.py is accessed with a straight-forward getattr() call. It's the ones that are called from deep within the interpreter core (eg __iter__) that are always looked up on the type. ChrisA _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com