From e8fde7f4513bd1ddb270330aae6b5a6b2645c310 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andrew Svetlov <andrew.svetlov@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2012 19:09:33 +0200
Subject: Issue #16049: add abc.ABC helper class.

Patch by Bruno Dupuis.
---
 Lib/abc.py | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

(limited to 'Lib/abc.py')

diff --git a/Lib/abc.py b/Lib/abc.py
index 09778e8609..e807895da3 100644
--- a/Lib/abc.py
+++ b/Lib/abc.py
@@ -226,3 +226,9 @@ class ABCMeta(type):
         # No dice; update negative cache
         cls._abc_negative_cache.add(subclass)
         return False
+
+class ABC(metaclass=ABCMeta):
+    """Helper class that provides a standard way to create an ABC using
+    inheritance.
+    """
+    pass
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