[issue7659] Attribute assignment on object() instances raises wrong exception

[Antoine Pitrou]

Antoine Pitrou <pitrou at free.fr> added the comment:

I don't think it's an optimization. The point is that object is mostly meant to be subclassed, not to be used as a glorified dict.

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