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@@ -712,6 +712,17 @@ have to create a dictionary and unpack it using `**`:
>>> mock_foo.mock_calls
[call(), call(6)]
+Because of the way mock attributes are stored you can't directly attach a
+`PropertyMock` to a mock object. Instead you can attach it to the mock type
+object::
+
+ >>> m = MagicMock()
+ >>> p = PropertyMock(return_value=3)
+ >>> type(m).foo = p
+ >>> m.foo
+ 3
+ >>> p.assert_called_once_with()
+
Calling
~~~~~~~