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bpo-27541: Reprs of subclasses of some classes now contain actual type name.#3631

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Affected classes are bytearray, array, deque, defaultdict, count and repeat.

https://bugs.python.org/issue27541

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The only one I have misgivings about is itertools.count() doesn't seem to be meaningfully subclassable. But changing the repr for count doesn't have any negative effect, so +0 for changing it.

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Affected classes are bytearray, array, deque, defaultdict, count and repeat.
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Maybe make count and repeat not subclassable?

@serhiy-storchaka serhiy-storchaka force-pushed the collections-repr-type-name branch from 9df3e22 to 6e75a20 Compare September 17, 2017 18:16
@serhiy-storchaka serhiy-storchaka merged commit b3a7796 into python:master Sep 21, 2017
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