From 3f024e27c29a57dd4f805aa2431d713ed0fe57b2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Miss Islington (bot)" <31488909+miss-islington@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 26 Nov 2021 06:58:13 -0800 Subject: bpo-44353: Correct docstring for `NewType` (GH-29785) The docstring for `typing.NewType` is no longer strictly accurate, now that `NewType` is a class, rather than a function (cherry picked from commit 93c65df83cef71a4bc77d71afecdec8744c4f73a) Co-authored-by: Alex Waygood --- Lib/typing.py | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Lib/typing.py b/Lib/typing.py index 21caabb..b743d40 100644 --- a/Lib/typing.py +++ b/Lib/typing.py @@ -2427,7 +2427,7 @@ class NewType: """NewType creates simple unique types with almost zero runtime overhead. NewType(name, tp) is considered a subtype of tp by static type checkers. At runtime, NewType(name, tp) returns - a dummy function that simply returns its argument. Usage:: + a dummy callable that simply returns its argument. Usage:: UserId = NewType('UserId', int) -- cgit v0.12