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duplicated signature of dataclass in help()

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3.10 stdlib topic-dataclasses type-bug
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Description

BPO 41415
Nosy @sir-sigurd
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  • python/cpython#21652
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    GitHub fields:

    assignee = None
    closed_at = None
    created_at = <Date 2020-07-28.04:39:59.072>
    labels = ['type-bug', 'library', '3.10']
    title = 'duplicated signature of dataclass in help()'
    updated_at = <Date 2020-07-28.04:41:25.198>
    user = 'https://github.com/sir-sigurd'
    

    bugs.python.org fields:

    activity = <Date 2020-07-28.04:41:25.198>
    actor = 'sir-sigurd'
    assignee = 'none'
    closed = False
    closed_date = None
    closer = None
    components = ['Library (Lib)']
    creation = <Date 2020-07-28.04:39:59.072>
    creator = 'sir-sigurd'
    dependencies = []
    files = []
    hgrepos = []
    issue_num = 41415
    keywords = ['patch']
    message_count = 1.0
    messages = ['374461']
    nosy_count = 1.0
    nosy_names = ['sir-sigurd']
    pr_nums = ['21652']
    priority = 'normal'
    resolution = None
    stage = 'patch review'
    status = 'open'
    superseder = None
    type = 'behavior'
    url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue41415'
    versions = ['Python 3.10']
    

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    Research direction

    Start by reproducing the duplicated dataclass signature shown by help(), then review the linked pull request #21652 and its surrounding issue context. Done means help() no longer displays the dataclass signature twice.

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    Issue type
    Bug
    Difficulty
    2/5
    Estimated time
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    Activity status
    Stale
    Clarity
    Mostly clear
    Newbie friendliness
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