[Zope-dev] Ambiguities in "Inheritance and Class Security Declaration"

[Chris McDonough]

> > I'm sort of stumped as to how the subclass' assertions are
applied in
> > the absence of InitializeClass!  This is not what I expected, I
would
> > have thought that differing assertions would only be applied if
> > InitializeClass was called on the subclass.  There's some magic
going
> > on here that I don't understand.
>
> The magic is that Persistent has a __class_init__ that calls
> InitializeClass for you. (This attribute is actually set by
> App.PersistentExtra, called from Globals.)

Aha.  This is what I was missing!  I used to know that, too. ;-)
Thanks for clearing it up!

- C