[Python-projects] __init__ method from a non direct base class <logilab.astng.Yes object at 0xb7f8392c> is called

[Sylvain Thénault]

On Monday 20 November à 16:51, Barry Scott wrote:
> Alexandre Fayolle wrote:
> > On Mon, Nov 20, 2006 at 02:25:19PM +0000, Barry Scott wrote:
> >   
> >> Using pylint 0.12.1 I see a lot of these messages:
> >>
> >> W0233:1731:ActionItemEdit.__init__: __init__ method from a non direct 
> >> base class <logilab.astng.Yes object at 0xb7f8392c> is called
> >>
> >> pylint is clear very broken. I found a email to this list in august from 
> >> Skip Montano reporting
> >> the problem. Give that pylint is unusable with this bug in place I'm 
> >> surprised that the lastest
> >> released kit contains this show stopper bug.
> >>     
> >
> > If you read the recent archives you will see that this has been
> > discussed, and it looks like it is a pygtk issue. 
> >
> > http://lists.logilab.org/pipermail/python-projects/2006-November/001002.html
> >
> > But since you provide no context, it is hard to tell if this is the
> > case. 
> >   
> My code does not use gtk. It is pure python (except for the extensions 
> that ship
> with python 2.4 itself).
> > Thank *you* for helping us to see how important the issue is to you.
> > Next time, try to be more helpful by providing a context to your bug
> > report. And typing "please" and "thanks" probably won't tear your
> > fingers apart will it? 
> >
> >   
> Please accept my apologies, I should know better.
> 
> The code I'm running pylint against is very big it may take me a while 
> to get a small
> example that duplicate the error.
> 
> Are there other situations that generate this false positive message?

this is usually issued when pylint (well, astng...) isn't able to infer
a parent class (import problem or whatever...).

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