Why does this parent class setter call use type(self) rather than self?

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Full question
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/6651...

Question links:
[Python @property inheritance the right way]: https://gist.github.com/Susensio/9792595...
[super([type[, object-or-type]])]: https://docs.python.org/3/library/functi...
[Supercharge Your Classes With Python super()]: https://realpython.com/python-super/#a-s...

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