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- ``slots``: If true (the default is ``False``), :attr:`~object.__slots__` attribute
will be generated and new class will be returned instead of the original one.
If :attr:`~object.__slots__` is already defined in the class, then :exc:`TypeError`
is raised. Calling no-arg `super()` in dataclasses using `slots=True` will result in
is raised. Calling no-arg ``super()`` in dataclasses using ``slots=True`` will result in
the following Exception being raised:
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`TypeError: super(type, obj): obj must be an instance or subtype of type`.
The two-arg `super()` is a valid workaround. See :issue:`46404` for full details.
``TypeError: super(type, obj): obj must be an instance or subtype of type``.
The two-arg ``super()`` is a valid workaround. See :issue:`46404` for full details.
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We should try to capture everything relevant in the documentation -- what is relevant to the reader from the linked issue that isn't captured in your summary?

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I think these two points are it. What to look for and how to workaround.

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.. versionadded:: 3.10

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