super

Return a proxy object that delegates method calls to a parent or sibling class of type. This is useful for accessing inherited methods that have been overridden in a class.

Syntax

PYTHON Copy

class super

Examples

Example 1

PYTHON Copy

class C(B):
    def method(self, arg):
        super().method(arg)     This does the same thing as:
                                super(C, self).method(arg)

See Also

method resolution order __mro__ super() __mro__ getattr() super() super() descriptors