# typelib.py - type hint aliases and support # # Copyright 2022 Matt Harbison # # This software may be used and distributed according to the terms of the # GNU General Public License version 2 or any later version. import typing # Note: this is slightly different from pycompat.TYPE_CHECKING, as using # pycompat causes the BinaryIO_Proxy type to be resolved to ``object`` when # used as the base class during a pytype run. TYPE_CHECKING = typing.TYPE_CHECKING # The BinaryIO class provides empty methods, which at runtime means that # ``__getattr__`` on the proxy classes won't get called for the methods that # should delegate to the internal object. So to avoid runtime changes because # of the required typing inheritance, just use BinaryIO when typechecking, and # ``object`` otherwise. if TYPE_CHECKING: from typing import ( BinaryIO, ) BinaryIO_Proxy = BinaryIO else: BinaryIO_Proxy = object