From 8e0582c325bdaf5e6e314c49713810200c07df82 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: James Lu <james@overdrivenetworks.com>
Date: Sun, 30 Apr 2023 11:37:26 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] develop: use new super() syntax to call parent constructors

---
 develop/advanced_plugin_config.rst | 6 ++----
 develop/plugin_tutorial.rst        | 4 ++--
 develop/schedule.rst               | 4 +---
 3 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/develop/advanced_plugin_config.rst b/develop/advanced_plugin_config.rst
index 51a30f1..f234fc6 100644
--- a/develop/advanced_plugin_config.rst
+++ b/develop/advanced_plugin_config.rst
@@ -463,8 +463,7 @@ when `supybot.nick` is edited. You can do it like this::
         """Some useless plugin."""
 
         def __init__(self, irc):
-            self.__parent = super(LogNickChange, self)
-            self.__parent.__init__(irc)
+            super().__init__(irc)
             conf.supybot.nick.addCallback(self._configCallback)
 
         def _configCallback(self, name=None):
@@ -477,8 +476,7 @@ show a warning instead of crashing on those versions::
         """Some useless plugin."""
 
         def __init__(self, irc):
-            self.__parent = super(LogNickChange, self)
-            self.__parent.__init__(irc)
+            super().__init__(irc)
             try:
                 conf.supybot.nick.addCallback(self._configCallback)
             except registry.NonExistentRegistryEntry:
diff --git a/develop/plugin_tutorial.rst b/develop/plugin_tutorial.rst
index 405a356..67df0b9 100644
--- a/develop/plugin_tutorial.rst
+++ b/develop/plugin_tutorial.rst
@@ -260,8 +260,8 @@ Here we'll also seed it with the current time (standard practice for RNGs).
 Here's what our __init__ looks like::
 
     def __init__(self, irc):
-        self.__parent = super(Random, self)
-        self.__parent.__init__(irc)
+        # Make sure to call the superclass' constructor when you define a custom one
+        super().__init__(irc)
         self.rng = random.Random()   # create our rng
         self.rng.seed()   # automatically seeds with current time
 
diff --git a/develop/schedule.rst b/develop/schedule.rst
index 142a1e1..bc63c96 100644
--- a/develop/schedule.rst
+++ b/develop/schedule.rst
@@ -28,9 +28,7 @@ Event scheduling using supybot.schedule
        This should describe *how* to use this plugin."""
 
        def __init__(self, irc):
-           # these two lines are required if you have a custom __init__()
-           self.__parent = super(Spam, self)
-           self.__parent.__init__(irc)
+           super().__init__(irc)
            # this is the channel we want to spam, and how frequently we want to do it.
            # It would be nicer to put it in a supybot config variable instead, but for
            # this demonstration, defining it in the plugin itself is fine.