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diff --git a/Doc/howto/pyporting.rst b/Doc/howto/pyporting.rst index 6c30a0d..501b16d 100644 --- a/Doc/howto/pyporting.rst +++ b/Doc/howto/pyporting.rst @@ -39,7 +39,8 @@ are: #. Once your dependencies are no longer blocking you, use continuous integration to make sure you stay compatible with Python 2 and 3 (tox_ can help test against multiple versions of Python; ``python -m pip install tox``) -#. Consider using optional static type checking to make sure your type usage +#. Consider using optional :term:`static type checking <static type checker>` + to make sure your type usage works in both Python 2 and 3 (e.g. use mypy_ to check your typing under both Python 2 and Python 3; ``python -m pip install mypy``). @@ -395,7 +396,7 @@ comparisons occur, making the mistake much easier to track down. Consider using optional static type checking -------------------------------------------- -Another way to help port your code is to use a static type checker like +Another way to help port your code is to use a :term:`static type checker` like mypy_ or pytype_ on your code. These tools can be used to analyze your code as if it's being run under Python 2, then you can run the tool a second time as if your code is running under Python 3. By running a static type checker twice like |