PY3.R1725

Super with arguments

Emitted when calling the super() builtin with the current class and instance. On Python 3 these arguments are the default and they can be omitted.

Noncompliant Code:

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class Fruit:
    pass

class Orange(Fruit):
    def __init__(self):
        super(Orange, self).__init__()

Compliant Code:

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class Fruit:
    pass

class Orange(Fruit):
    def __init__(self):
        super().__init__()

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