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57 changes: 57 additions & 0 deletions Lib/test/test_typing.py
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Expand Up @@ -2353,6 +2353,63 @@ def test_forward_equality(self):
self.assertEqual(fr, typing.ForwardRef('int'))
self.assertNotEqual(List['int'], List[int])

def test_forward_equality_gth(self):
c1 = typing.ForwardRef('C')
c1_gth = typing.ForwardRef('C')
c2 = typing.ForwardRef('C')
c2_gth = typing.ForwardRef('C')

class C:
pass
def foo(a: c1_gth, b: c2_gth):
pass

self.assertEqual(get_type_hints(foo, globals(), locals()), {'a': C, 'b': C})
self.assertEqual(c1, c2)
self.assertEqual(c1, c1_gth)
self.assertEqual(c1_gth, c2_gth)
self.assertEqual(List[c1], List[c1_gth])
self.assertNotEqual(List[c1], List[C])
self.assertNotEqual(List[c1_gth], List[C])

def test_forward_equality_hash(self):
c1 = typing.ForwardRef('int')
c1_gth = typing.ForwardRef('int')
c2 = typing.ForwardRef('int')
c2_gth = typing.ForwardRef('int')

def foo(a: c1_gth, b: c2_gth):
pass
get_type_hints(foo, globals(), locals())

self.assertEqual(hash(c1), hash(c2))
self.assertEqual(hash(c1_gth), hash(c2_gth))
self.assertNotEqual(hash(c1), hash(c1_gth))

def test_forward_equality_namespace(self):
class A:
pass
def namespace1():
a = typing.ForwardRef('A')
def fun(x: a):
pass
get_type_hints(fun, globals(), locals())
return a

def namespace2():
a = typing.ForwardRef('A')

class A:
pass
def fun(x: a):
pass

get_type_hints(fun, globals(), locals())
return a

self.assertEqual(namespace1(), namespace1())
self.assertNotEqual(namespace1(), namespace2())

def test_forward_repr(self):
self.assertEqual(repr(List['int']), "typing.List[ForwardRef('int')]")

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17 changes: 5 additions & 12 deletions Lib/typing.py
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Expand Up @@ -230,16 +230,7 @@ def _remove_dups_flatten(parameters):
else:
params.append(p)
# Weed out strict duplicates, preserving the first of each occurrence.
all_params = set(params)
if len(all_params) < len(params):
new_params = []
for t in params:
if t in all_params:
new_params.append(t)
all_params.remove(t)
params = new_params
assert not all_params, all_params
return tuple(params)
return tuple(dict.fromkeys(params))
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TBH this looks like a hack. If at some point we would make sets ordered the same way as dicts are, it would be good to update the code, but currently I think I like the old way more.



_cleanups = []
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -524,8 +515,10 @@ def _evaluate(self, globalns, localns):
def __eq__(self, other):
if not isinstance(other, ForwardRef):
return NotImplemented
return (self.__forward_arg__ == other.__forward_arg__ and
self.__forward_value__ == other.__forward_value__)
if self.__forward_evaluated__ and other.__forward_evaluated__:
return (self.__forward_arg__ == other.__forward_arg__ and
self.__forward_value__ == other.__forward_value__)
return self.__forward_arg__ == other.__forward_arg__

def __hash__(self):
return hash((self.__forward_arg__, self.__forward_value__))
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Improve ForwardRef equality checks. Patch by hongweipeng.