✨Type checking imports for all type hints
See original GitHub issueTask
Only import type hints when TYPE_CHECKING
is true.
Must be present:
from __future__ import annotations
from typing import TYPE_CHECKING
Example
from __future__ import annotations
from typing import TYPE_CHECKING
from dataclasses import dataclass
if TYPE_CHECKING:
from typing import List
@dataclass
class Foo:
bar: List[int] = None
Issue Analytics
- State:
- Created 2 years ago
- Comments:12 (10 by maintainers)
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Cancel that I found an option to fix that, says “expensive” but I guess it’s better than moving all imports
as seen from 769cefa7542ff6f1ddac3ddb890cb8f18fb41c02 it is in my doc branch and will be PR’d along with docs