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+:mod:`typing` --- Support for type hints
+========================================
+
+.. module:: typing
+ :synopsis: Support for type hints (see PEP 484).
+
+**Source code:** :source:`Lib/typing.py`
+
+--------------
+
+This module supports type hints as specified by :pep:`484`. The most
+fundamental support consists of the type :class:`Any`, :class:`Union`,
+:class:`Tuple`, :class:`Callable`, :class:`TypeVar`, and
+:class:`Generic`. For full specification please see :pep:`484`. For
+a simplified introduction to type hints see :pep:`483`.