PY3.E0101

Return in init

Used when the special class method init has an explicit return value.

Noncompliant Code:

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class Foo:
    def __init__(self, value):
        return value

Compliant Code:

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class Foo:
    def __init__(self, value):
        self.value = value
foo = Foo([1, 2, 3])
print(foo.value)

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