Argumentless super() fails in classes constructed with type()
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Description
| BPO | 29944 |
|---|---|
| Nosy | @ncoghlan, @vstinner, @benjaminp, @vadmium, @MojoVampire, @zhangyangyu, @DimitrisJim, @mr-nfamous, @cdonovick |
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GitHub fields:
assignee = None
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created_at = <Date 2017-03-30.06:36:49.869>
labels = ['type-bug']
title = 'Argumentless super() fails in classes constructed with type()'
updated_at = <Date 2022-03-28.16:25:17.773>
user = 'https://github.com/mr-nfamous'
bugs.python.org fields:
activity = <Date 2022-03-28.16:25:17.773>
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creation = <Date 2017-03-30.06:36:49.869>
creator = 'bup'
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issue_num = 29944
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message_count = 8.0
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nosy_count = 9.0
nosy_names = ['ncoghlan', 'vstinner', 'benjamin.peterson', 'martin.panter', 'josh.r', 'xiang.zhang', 'Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard', 'bup', 'donovick']
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priority = 'normal'
resolution = None
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status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = 'behavior'
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue29944'
versions = ['Python 3.6']
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Research direction
No source file or test is named in the issue. Start by reproducing the argumentless super() failure in a class created with type(), then trace the relevant CPython implementation and existing tests. Done means this construction supports argumentless super() without breaking existing behavior.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- compilers
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100