From dc83a86bc5556e2ec630403f760461708f15a69b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andy Palmer <25123779+ninezerozeronine@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2019 00:38:21 -0800
Subject: Add check to make sure only strings are assigned to __name__ (#3271)

Close #583
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 doc/whatsnew/2.5.rst | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

(limited to 'doc')

diff --git a/doc/whatsnew/2.5.rst b/doc/whatsnew/2.5.rst
index f073830fb..d5adca647 100644
--- a/doc/whatsnew/2.5.rst
+++ b/doc/whatsnew/2.5.rst
@@ -66,3 +66,5 @@ separated list of regexes, that if a name matches will be always marked as a bla
 * Mutable ``collections.*`` are now flagged as dangerous defaults.
 
 * Add new --fail-under flag for setting the threshold for the score to fail overall tests. If the score is over the fail-under threshold, pylint will complete SystemExit with value 0 to indicate no errors.
+
+* Add a new check (non-str-assignment-to-dunder-name) to ensure that only strings are assigned to ``__name__`` attributes
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