python · Hiumee · Mar 2, 2026 · Mar 2, 2026 · Mar 2, 2026
@@ -379,6 +379,9 @@ Improved error messages
 
   .. code-block:: python
 
+     from dataclasses import dataclass
+     from math import pi
+
      @dataclass
      class Circle:
         radius: float

diff --git a/Lib/test/test_traceback.py b/Lib/test/test_traceback.py
@@ -4401,17 +4401,23 @@ def __init__(self):
     def test_getattr_nested_with_property(self):
         # Test that descriptors (including properties) are suggested in nested attributes
         class Inner:
+            def __init__(self):
+                self.access_counter = 0
             @property
             def computed(self):
+                self.access_counter += 1
                 return 42
 
         class Outer:
             def __init__(self):
                 self.inner = Inner()
 
-        actual = self.get_suggestion(Outer(), 'computed')
-        # Descriptors should not be suggested to avoid executing arbitrary code
+        obj = Outer()
+        actual = self.get_suggestion(obj, 'computed')
+        # Descriptors should be suggested
         self.assertIn("inner.computed", actual)
+        # Should not increment the access counter
+        self.assertEqual(obj.inner.access_counter, 0)
 
     def test_getattr_nested_no_suggestion_for_deep_nesting(self):
         # Test that deeply nested attributes (2+ levels) are not suggested

diff --git a/Lib/traceback.py b/Lib/traceback.py
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 import io
 import importlib.util
 import pathlib
+import inspect
 import _colorize
 
 from contextlib import suppress
@@ -1670,30 +1671,27 @@ def _check_for_nested_attribute(obj, wrong_name, attrs):
 
     Returns the first nested attribute suggestion found, or None.
     Limited to checking 20 attributes.
-    Only considers non-descriptor attributes to avoid executing arbitrary code.
     Skips lazy imports to avoid triggering module loading.
     """
     # Check for nested attributes (only one level deep)
     attrs_to_check = [x for x in attrs if not x.startswith('_')][:20]  # Limit number of attributes to check
     for attr_name in attrs_to_check:
-        with suppress(Exception):
-            # Check if attr_name is a descriptor - if so, skip it
-            attr_from_class = getattr(type(obj), attr_name, None)
-            if attr_from_class is not None and hasattr(attr_from_class, '__get__'):
-                continue  # Skip descriptors to avoid executing arbitrary code
+        with suppress(AttributeError):
+            attr_obj = inspect.getattr_static(obj, attr_name)
+
+            try:
+                inspect.getattr_static(attr_obj, '__get__')
+                continue # Descriptor, skip it as we can't access its contents safely
+            except AttributeError:
+                pass
 
             # Skip lazy imports to avoid triggering module loading
             if _is_lazy_import(obj, attr_name):
                 continue
 
-            # Safe to get the attribute since it's not a descriptor
-            attr_obj = getattr(obj, attr_name)
-
-            # Check if the nested attribute exists and is not a descriptor
-            nested_attr_from_class = getattr(type(attr_obj), wrong_name, None)
+            inspect.getattr_static(attr_obj, wrong_name)
 
-            if hasattr(attr_obj, wrong_name):
-                return f"{attr_name}.{wrong_name}"
+            return f"{attr_name}.{wrong_name}"
 
     return None
 

diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2026-03-02-13-35-14.gh-issue-145413.-x5Hpk.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2026-03-02-13-35-14.gh-issue-145413.-x5Hpk.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Fixed nested properties being executed in error message suggestions
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		Fixed nested properties being executed in error message suggestions