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[3.11] gh-96746: Docs: Clear up Py_TPFLAGS_DISALLOW_INSTANTIATION inheritance (GH-99002) by miss-islington · Pull Request #99212 · python/cpython · GitHub

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[3.11] gh-96746: Docs: Clear up Py_TPFLAGS_DISALLOW_INSTANTIATION inheritance (GH-99002) #99212

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Expand Up @@ -1213,6 +1213,17 @@ and :c:type:`PyType_Type` effectively act as defaults.)
**Inheritance:**

This flag is not inherited.
However, subclasses will not be instantiable unless they provide a
non-NULL :c:member:`~PyTypeObject.tp_new` (which is only possible
via the C API).

.. note::

To disallow instantiating a class directly but allow instantiating
its subclasses (e.g. for an :term:`abstract base class`),
do not use this flag.
Instead, make :c:member:`~PyTypeObject.tp_new` only succeed for
subclasses.

.. versionadded:: 3.10

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