https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/6888cccac0776d965cc38a7240e1bdbacb952b91
commit: 6888cccac0776d965cc38a7240e1bdbacb952b91
branch: main
author: plokmijnuhby <[email protected]>
committer: serhiy-storchaka <[email protected]>
date: 2024-01-24T21:58:34+02:00
summary:

gh-108731: Add description of __slots__ to MemberDescriptorType docs (GH-108745)

files:
M Doc/library/types.rst

diff --git a/Doc/library/types.rst b/Doc/library/types.rst
index 8ce67cf77253c3..c8c981024c1aeb 100644
--- a/Doc/library/types.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/types.rst
@@ -398,6 +398,10 @@ Standard names are defined for the following types:
    data members which use standard conversion functions; it has the same 
purpose
    as the :class:`property` type, but for classes defined in extension modules.
 
+   In addition, when a class is defined with a :attr:`~object.__slots__` 
attribute, then for
+   each slot, an instance of :class:`!MemberDescriptorType` will be added as 
an attribute
+   on the class. This allows the slot to appear in the class's 
:attr:`~object.__dict__`.
+
    .. impl-detail::
 
       In other implementations of Python, this type may be identical to

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