From: Raymond Hettinger Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2011 22:28:45 +0000 (-0700) Subject: Issue 10988: fix description of super's descriptor call. X-Git-Tag: v2.7.2rc1~226 X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=b76f6200d299acec082879ce6e87e7de46627d39;p=python Issue 10988: fix description of super's descriptor call. --- diff --git a/Doc/reference/datamodel.rst b/Doc/reference/datamodel.rst index 41f6a77cf5..12dc4d8e3c 100644 --- a/Doc/reference/datamodel.rst +++ b/Doc/reference/datamodel.rst @@ -1608,7 +1608,7 @@ 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