Tooltips failed on new-syle class __init__ args. Bug 1027566 Loren Guthrie

Lib/idlelib/CallTips.py

@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ def get_arg_text(ob):
     argText = ""
     if ob is not None:
         argOffset = 0
-        if type(ob)==types.ClassType:
+        if type(ob) in (types.ClassType, types.TypeType):
             # Look for the highest __init__ in the class chain.
             fob = _find_constructor(ob)
             if fob is None:

Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt

@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ What's New in IDLE 1.2c1?
 
 *Release date: XX-XXX-2006*
 
+- Tooltips failed on new-syle class __init__ args.  Bug 1027566 Loren Guthrie
+
 - Avoid occasional failure to detect closing paren properly.
   Patch 1407280 Tal Einat