fix: Using get_type_hints instead of inspect signature for udf return…

… annotation (feast-dev#4391)

fix: Using get_type_hints instead of inspect for udf return type

Signed-off-by: Bhargav Dodla <bdodla@expediagroup.com>
Co-authored-by: Bhargav Dodla <bdodla@expediagroup.com>

sdk/python/feast/on_demand_feature_view.py

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 import inspect
 import warnings
 from types import FunctionType
-from typing import Any, Optional, Union
+from typing import Any, Optional, Union, get_type_hints
 
 import dill
 import pandas as pd
@@ -631,7 +631,7 @@ def mainify(obj) -> None:
             obj.__module__ = "__main__"
 
     def decorator(user_function):
-        return_annotation = inspect.signature(user_function).return_annotation
+        return_annotation = get_type_hints(user_function).get("return", inspect._empty)
         udf_string = dill.source.getsource(user_function)
         mainify(user_function)
         if mode == "pandas":

sdk/python/tests/unit/infra/scaffolding/test_repo_operations.py

@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+import os
+import tempfile
 from contextlib import contextmanager
 from pathlib import Path
 from tempfile import TemporaryDirectory
@@ -6,7 +8,13 @@
 
 import assertpy
 
-from feast.repo_operations import get_ignore_files, get_repo_files, read_feastignore
+from feast.repo_operations import (
+    get_ignore_files,
+    get_repo_files,
+    parse_repo,
+    read_feastignore,
+)
+from tests.utils.cli_repo_creator import CliRunner
 
 
 @contextmanager
@@ -140,3 +148,49 @@ def test_feastignore_with_stars2():
                 (repo_root / "foo1/c.py").resolve(),
             ]
         )
+
+
+def test_parse_repo():
+    "Test to ensure that the repo is parsed correctly"
+    runner = CliRunner()
+    with tempfile.TemporaryDirectory(dir=os.getcwd()) as temp_dir:
+        # Make sure the path is absolute by resolving any symlinks
+        temp_path = Path(temp_dir).resolve()
+        result = runner.run(["init", "my_project"], cwd=temp_path)
+        repo_path = Path(temp_path / "my_project" / "feature_repo")
+        assert result.returncode == 0
+
+        repo_contents = parse_repo(repo_path)
+
+        assert len(repo_contents.data_sources) == 3
+        assert len(repo_contents.feature_views) == 2
+        assert len(repo_contents.on_demand_feature_views) == 2
+        assert len(repo_contents.stream_feature_views) == 0
+        assert len(repo_contents.entities) == 2
+        assert len(repo_contents.feature_services) == 3
+
+
+def test_parse_repo_with_future_annotations():
+    "Test to ensure that the repo is parsed correctly when using future annotations"
+    runner = CliRunner()
+    with tempfile.TemporaryDirectory(dir=os.getcwd()) as temp_dir:
+        # Make sure the path is absolute by resolving any symlinks
+        temp_path = Path(temp_dir).resolve()
+        result = runner.run(["init", "my_project"], cwd=temp_path)
+        repo_path = Path(temp_path / "my_project" / "feature_repo")
+        assert result.returncode == 0
+
+        with open(repo_path / "example_repo.py", "r") as f:
+            existing_content = f.read()
+
+        with open(repo_path / "example_repo.py", "w") as f:
+            f.write("from __future__ import annotations" + "\n" + existing_content)
+
+        repo_contents = parse_repo(repo_path)
+
+        assert len(repo_contents.data_sources) == 3
+        assert len(repo_contents.feature_views) == 2
+        assert len(repo_contents.on_demand_feature_views) == 2
+        assert len(repo_contents.stream_feature_views) == 0
+        assert len(repo_contents.entities) == 2
+        assert len(repo_contents.feature_services) == 3