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On Tue, May 21, 2019, 12:00 Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> wrote:

My guess, without delving into the implementation, is that a Protocol is \*always\* about the class, and that this is entirely a red herring.

I think you're right. It makes sense. I must have missed it somehow.

FYI, some protocols (like pickle) are looked up on the instance. I'm on my phone or I'd point you to the BPO issue. :)

-eric