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by Hans Nowak.
Original Post: Dark corners
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Occasionally I still discover some obscure "feature" of Python that displays surprising behavior. For example, today I saw this post in the newsgroup, showing that __getattr__ is looked up in the class rather than the instance, even if it's overridden in the instance. ... [256 words]