From: Mariatta <Mariatta@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2017 04:24:23 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: [2.7] bpo-30709: Improve code example in Descriptor HowTo doc (GH-2339) (GH-2340)
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[2.7] bpo-30709: Improve code example in Descriptor HowTo doc (GH-2339) (GH-2340)

(cherry picked from commit b066edfb1b268e90ea11f45dd1827f46d7ceec88)
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diff --git a/Doc/howto/descriptor.rst b/Doc/howto/descriptor.rst
index 493f6aed0e46..37ba6a8bfb60 100644
--- a/Doc/howto/descriptor.rst
+++ b/Doc/howto/descriptor.rst
@@ -258,10 +258,10 @@ to wrap access to the value attribute in a property data descriptor::
 
     class Cell(object):
         . . .
-        def getvalue(self, obj):
-            "Recalculate cell before returning value"
+        def getvalue(self):
+            "Recalculate the cell before returning value"
             self.recalc()
-            return obj._value
+            return self._value
         value = property(getvalue)