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authorClaudiu Popa <pcmanticore@gmail.com>2019-11-25 08:32:49 +0100
committerClaudiu Popa <pcmanticore@gmail.com>2019-11-25 08:32:49 +0100
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Scope the inference to the current bound node when inferring instances of classes
When inferring instances of classes from arguments, such as ``self`` in a bound method, we could use as a hint the context's ``boundnode``, which indicates the instance from which the inference originated. As an example, a subclass that uses a parent's method which returns ``self``, will override the ``self`` to point to it instead of pointing to the parent class. Close PyCQA/pylint#3157
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