Skip to content

newsuper not working with metaclasses - RuntimeError: super() called outside a method  #267

Open

Description

@kdheepak
In [1]: from builtins import super
   ...:
   ...: class Meta(type):
   ...:     def __init__(cls, name, bases, clsdict):
   ...:         super().__init__(name, bases, clsdict)
   ...:
   ...: class Base(object):
   ...:     __metaclass__ = Meta
   ...:
   ...:     pass
   ...:
   ...:
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
RuntimeError                              Traceback (most recent call last)
<ipython-input-4-9186c0cb3819> in <module>()
      5         super().__init__(name, bases, clsdict)
      6
----> 7 class Base(object):
      8     __metaclass__ = Meta
      9

<ipython-input-2-300b574b1003> in __init__(cls, name, bases, clsdict)
      3 class Meta(type):
      4     def __init__(cls, name, bases, clsdict):
----> 5         super().__init__(name, bases, clsdict)
      6
      7 class Base(object):

/Users/$USER/miniconda2/lib/python2.7/site-packages/future/builtins/newsuper.pyc in newsuper(typ, type_or_obj, framedepth)
     98             break    #  Found! Break out of the search loop.
     99         else:
--> 100             raise RuntimeError('super() called outside a method')
    101
    102     #  Dispatch to builtin super().

RuntimeError: super() called outside a method
Sign up for free to join this conversation on GitHub. Already have an account? Sign in to comment

Metadata

Metadata

Assignees

No one assigned

    Type

    No type

    Projects

    No projects

      Milestone

      No milestone

      Relationships

      None yet

      Development

      No branches or pull requests

      Issue actions