Re: When ‘super’ is not a good id ea

2009-10-08 Thread Jean-Michel Pichavant
alex23 wrote: Jean-Michel Pichavant wrote: alex23 wrote: To me, the explicit reference to the base class violates DRY. It also means you need to manually change all such references should the base class ever change, something that using super() avoids. I found the correct answe

Re: When ‘super’ is not a good id ea

2009-10-07 Thread Jean-Michel Pichavant
alex23 wrote: Jean-Michel Pichavant wrote: a possible answer: - explicit >> implicit I'm not sure this is the correct one though :) To me, the explicit reference to the base class violates DRY. It also means you need to manually change all such references should the base class ever c