From: Gary Wright <gwtmp01@...>
Date: 2011-02-25T04:25:25+09:00
Subject: Re: Q: How to call parent method explistly?


On Feb 24, 2011, at 3:59 AM, Robert Klemme wrote:
> 
> Folks, why are you making this so complicated?  Nobody mentions the
> standard way of doing this by using "super":
[...]
> Only if you want to call a _different_ method in the super class you
> need to use one of the other approaches.  But if you think about it,
> usually this is not needed.

The original poster specifically asked about calling a different
method in the parent that was also redefined in the child,
which is why I didn't show the use of super.  From the original
message:

>   super(name)   # want to call Parent#hello(), not _hello()


Gary Wright