From 6bc043981f6548852844ea6b16d5ef7d37c0417d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ned Batchelder <ned@nedbatchelder.com>
Date: Sat, 11 Feb 2023 17:59:25 -0500
Subject: refactor: use placebos instead of non-existent attributes

Details of the problem and thought process:
https://nedbatchelder.com/blog/202302/late_initialization_with_mypy.html
---
 coverage/sqldata.py | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

(limited to 'coverage/sqldata.py')

diff --git a/coverage/sqldata.py b/coverage/sqldata.py
index 9aa2b129..bb26e4d5 100644
--- a/coverage/sqldata.py
+++ b/coverage/sqldata.py
@@ -212,6 +212,8 @@ class CoverageData(AutoReprMixin):
 
     """
 
+    _real = True    # to distinguish from a placebo in control.py
+
     def __init__(
         self,
         basename: Optional[str] = None,
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