[RFC/MERGE][bug #269535] python-2.6 compatibility

[Andrew Bennetts]

Martin Pool wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 1:30 PM, Andrew Bennetts <andrew at canonical.com> wrote:
[...]
> > Yes.  That change was the resolution of
> > <http://bugs.python.org/issue1683368>.  It surprised me too, but it was
> > intentional.
> 
> No, that makes sense, I just misinterpreted the first sentence of
> vila's summary as saying that _no_ constructors could have arguments.
> Which would be obviously silly.

Ah ok.  Misinterpretations all round :)

-Andrew.