On Thu, Apr 28, 2016, at 01:16, Rustom Mody wrote: > On Thursday, April 28, 2016 at 9:26:21 AM UTC+5:30, Chris Angelico wrote: > > My rule of thumb is: Dunders are for defining, not for calling. It's > > not a hard-and-fast rule, but it'll get you through 99%+ of > > situations. > > Neat and clever. > Should get in the docs somewhere
And even most of the obvious cases where you would want to call one [e.g. on super] are in the course of implementing one. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list