gh-88531 Fix dataclass __post_init__/__init__ interplay documentation (gh-107404)

Kaniee · web-flow · commit 05008c27b73d · 2024-01-16T20:17:34.000-05:00
* Simplify __post_init__ example usage. It applies to all base classes, not just dataclasses.
diff --git a/Doc/library/dataclasses.rst b/Doc/library/dataclasses.rst
@@ -536,10 +536,10 @@ class :meth:`~object.__init__` methods. If the base class has an :meth:`~object.
 that has to be called, it is common to call this method in a
 :meth:`__post_init__` method::
 
-    @dataclass
     class Rectangle:
-        height: float
-        width: float
+        def __init__(self, height, width):
+          self.height = height
+          self.width = width
 
     @dataclass
     class Square(Rectangle):
