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Python annotate type as regex pattern

I have a dictionary annotation The value of time: will always be formatted like 2022-01-01 00:00:00, or “%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S”. I’d like a way to express this in the type annotation Something like WIth the goal of IDE hinting through VSCode Intellisense and Pylance. Are regex-defined type annotations supported? Answer Leaving out philosophical discussions about what should or should not be

Type annotation for partial functions

we have multiple partial-like functions with same type annotation with args and kwargs like: can I somehow create a template for functions apple, orange, banana and assign it to them? I thought about Protocol with __call__ definition, but it is unclear how to assign it to functions Answer Rather than a function, you can use functools.partial: Another possibility would be

Python type hint for Iterable[str] that isn’t str

In Python, is there a way to distinguish between strings and other iterables of strings? A str is valid as an Iterable[str] type, but that may not be the correct input for a function. For example, in this trivial example that is intended to operate on sequences of filenames: Passing in a single filename would produce the wrong result but

Mypy: incompatible type error during set update

Mypy returns an error if the set is updated with new tuple using add() code.py error body As far as I know, it is common practice to add new tuplets to the set. The add() method can add a tuple object as an element in the set Why does mypy think it’s not allowed? Answer adgroups_by_campaign_id is marked as Dict[CampaignId,

How to convert ‘+’ into + in Python

I’m willing to make a program that evaluates all possible combinations of operations ( + , – , * , / ) on a set of positive integers of length 6 (eg : [1, 6, 3, 9, 2, 9] ). To do so, I am using the list and wrote a nested loop to create all possibilities by calling each

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