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A module attribute with a value declared separately from its type is documented twice

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Start with the TODO in tests/python/test_pyintegration.py around lines 352-355 and run the relevant Python integration test. Trace the documented module attribute case where its value is declared separately from its type; done means the attribute appears only once in the generated documentation.

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Tech stack
python
Domain
documentation
Issue type
Bug
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2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
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Stale
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Newbie friendliness
45/100

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