> which by the way, is super awkward syntax, repeating both self and BaseClass In Python 3, you can write just `super()`, even though I personally prefer the v

> which by the way, is super awkward syntax, repeating both self and BaseClass In Python 3, you can write just `super()`, even though I personally prefer the verbose (and thus explicit) way. In single-inheritance cases, there's actually no benefit of using super(), so using `BaseClass.__init__(self, args, *kwargs)` is even more explicit.