Different approach to defining Type in typing.pyi.

Guido van Rossum · Guido van Rossum · commit 64e9a0f0fc92 · 2016-05-20T11:15:20.000-07:00
diff --git a/stdlib/2.7/typing.pyi b/stdlib/2.7/typing.pyi
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ TypeVar = object()
 Generic = object()
 Tuple = object()
 Callable = object()
+Type = object()
 builtinclass = object()
 _promote = object()
 NamedTuple = object()
@@ -184,10 +185,6 @@ class MutableMapping(Mapping[_KT, _VT], Generic[_KT, _VT]):
     @overload
     def update(self, m: Iterable[Tuple[_KT, _VT]]) -> None: ...
 
-CT = TypeVar('CT', covariant=True, bound=type)
-class Type(type, Generic[CT]):
-    pass
-
 Text = unicode
 
 class IO(Iterable[AnyStr], Generic[AnyStr]):
diff --git a/stdlib/3/typing.pyi b/stdlib/3/typing.pyi
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ TypeVar = object()
 Generic = object()
 Tuple = object()
 Callable = object()
+Type = object()
 builtinclass = object()
 _promote = object()
 NamedTuple = object()
@@ -251,10 +252,6 @@ class MutableMapping(Mapping[_KT, _VT], Generic[_KT, _VT]):
     @overload
     def update(self, m: Iterable[Tuple[_KT, _VT]]) -> None: ...
 
-CT = TypeVar('CT', covariant=True, bound=type)
-class Type(type, Generic[CT]):
-    pass
-
 Text = str
 
 class IO(Iterable[AnyStr], Generic[AnyStr]):
