Add runtime __slots__ attribute to dataclasses (#15649)

Closes #15647

mypy/plugins/dataclasses.py

@@ -469,9 +469,15 @@ def add_slots(
                 self._cls,
             )
             return
-
         info.slots = generated_slots
 
+        # Now, insert `.__slots__` attribute to class namespace:
+        slots_type = TupleType(
+            [self._api.named_type("builtins.str") for _ in generated_slots],
+            self._api.named_type("builtins.tuple"),
+        )
+        add_attribute_to_class(self._api, self._cls, "__slots__", slots_type)
+
     def reset_init_only_vars(self, info: TypeInfo, attributes: list[DataclassAttribute]) -> None:
         """Remove init-only vars from the class and reset init var declarations."""
         for attr in attributes:

test-data/unit/check-dataclasses.test

@@ -1547,6 +1547,35 @@ class Other:
 [builtins fixtures/dataclasses.pyi]
 
 
+[case testDataclassWithSlotsRuntimeAttr]
+# flags: --python-version 3.10
+from dataclasses import dataclass
+
+@dataclass(slots=True)
+class Some:
+    x: int
+    y: str
+    z: bool
+
+reveal_type(Some.__slots__)  # N: Revealed type is "Tuple[builtins.str, builtins.str, builtins.str]"
+
+@dataclass(slots=True)
+class Other:
+    x: int
+    y: str
+
+reveal_type(Other.__slots__)  # N: Revealed type is "Tuple[builtins.str, builtins.str]"
+
+
+@dataclass
+class NoSlots:
+    x: int
+    y: str
+
+NoSlots.__slots__  # E: "Type[NoSlots]" has no attribute "__slots__"
+[builtins fixtures/dataclasses.pyi]
+
+
 [case testSlotsDefinitionWithTwoPasses1]
 # flags: --python-version 3.10
 # https://github.com/python/mypy/issues/11821