Alex Waygood

Alex Waygood has asked 14 questions and find answers to 35 problems.

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Alex Waygood questions

How to detect if `__init_subclass__` has been overridden in a subclass?
How can I document methods inherited from a metaclass?

Alex Waygood answers

Is overriding __new__ in a child class to create particular parent class instances an antipattern?
How to indicate to mypy an object has certain attributes?
Exclude some attributes from __str__ representation of a dataclass
Dataclasses: Matching Generic TypeVar names to attributes in the origin class
Mypy - why does TypeVar not work without bound specified
Kwargs in a Protocol implementer: what is a valid signature?
Python type-checking Protocols and Descriptors
Why is mypy complaining about list comprehension when it can't be annotated?
How to type-hint / type-check a dictionary (at runtime) for an arbitrary number of arbitrary key/value pairs?
Python - Is there a shorthand for [eg]: print(f'type(var) = {type(var)}')