How to annotate Django view's methods?

Question

I'd like to use Python type hints in my Django project. What's the proper way to annotate get/post methods of a simple class-based view in Django?

I've searched the Django code itself but it doesn't seem to contain any type hints.

Answer 1

There exists this repository which may interest you: https://github.com/machinalis/mypy-django
which will allow you to use annotations like so:

def get(self, request: HttpRequest, question_id: str) -> HttpResponse: