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authorRaymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>2011-03-22 22:33:02 (GMT)
committerRaymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>2011-03-22 22:33:02 (GMT)
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Issue 10988: fix description of super's descriptor call.
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@@ -1418,7 +1418,7 @@ Super Binding
If ``a`` is an instance of :class:`super`, then the binding ``super(B,
obj).m()`` searches ``obj.__class__.__mro__`` for the base class ``A``
immediately preceding ``B`` and then invokes the descriptor with the call:
- ``A.__dict__['m'].__get__(obj, A)``.
+ ``A.__dict__['m'].__get__(obj, obj.__class__)``.
For instance bindings, the precedence of descriptor invocation depends on the
which descriptor methods are defined. A descriptor can define any combination