Add class attribute to common gotchas
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- Mostly clear
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- python
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- documentation
Research direction
Start in the guide's common gotchas section and review how similar examples are organized. Add an explanation and example showing that a class-level mutable attribute is shared between instances; done means the gotcha is clearly documented in that section.
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Description
such as
class A(object):
data = {}
>>> a = A()
>>> a.data.update({'a': 1})
>>> b = A()
>>> print b.data
{'a': 1}
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