Extend the dataclass plugin to deal with callable properties #10292
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Description
At runtime, the callable properties of dataclasses are handled in the
way one would expect: they are not passed a
self
argument. Mypy,however, just sees them as callable class attributes and generates
errors about missing arguments. This is a special case of what is
discussed in #708. I donʼt have a general solution for that problem,
but for dataclasses, I can fix it by automatically converting the
callable entries in a data class into (settable) properties. That makes
them work properly via-a-vis the typechecker.
(Explain how this PR changes mypy.)
Test Plan
Added unit tests which verify: