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diff --git a/Doc/reference/datamodel.rst b/Doc/reference/datamodel.rst index 94bcb1b..3200ed8 100644 --- a/Doc/reference/datamodel.rst +++ b/Doc/reference/datamodel.rst @@ -1009,9 +1009,10 @@ of this is the :class:`NodeList` interface in the W3C's Document Object Model.) Basic customization ------------------- - .. method:: object.__new__(cls[, ...]) + .. index:: pair: subclassing; immutable types + Called to create a new instance of class *cls*. :meth:`__new__` is a static method (special-cased so you need not declare it as such) that takes the class of which an instance was requested as its first argument. The remaining @@ -1915,7 +1916,7 @@ the instance when looking up special methods:: True In addition to bypassing any instance attributes in the interest of -correctness, implicit special method lookup may also bypass the +correctness, implicit special method lookup generally also bypasses the :meth:`__getattribute__` method even of the object's metaclass:: >>> class Meta(type): |