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I declared a recursive TypeAlias inside a function, and bound a TypeVar to that TypeAlias. Using the TypeVar seems to cause the crash (if I don't reference the TypeVar then mypy points out "Recursive types are not allowed at function scope").
(If I explicitly set the type to TypeAlias in the function (i.e. I specify foo: TypeAlias in my example), then Pylance/VSCode shows the error "A TypeAlias can be defined only within a module or class scope", but mypy still crashes.)
When I move the TypeAlias declaration outside of the function, in compliance with PEP-613, everything works again. (I can leave the TypeVar inside and it's fine.)
Traceback
$ mypy repro.py --show-traceback
repro.py:8: error: INTERNAL ERROR -- Please try using mypy master on GitHub:
https://mypy.readthedocs.io/en/stable/common_issues.html#using-a-development-mypy-build
Please report a bug at https://github.com/python/mypy/issues
version: 1.2.0
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "mypy/semanal.py", line 6272, in accept
File "mypy/nodes.py", line 774, in accept
File "mypy/semanal.py", line 831, in visit_func_def
File "mypy/semanal.py", line 863, in analyze_func_def
File "mypy/typeanal.py", line 944, in visit_callable_type
File "mypy/typeanal.py", line 1549, in anal_var_defs
File "mypy/typeanal.py", line 1541, in anal_var_def
File "mypy/types.py", line 2847, in accept
File "mypy/typeanal.py", line 1112, in visit_placeholder_type
File "mypy/semanal.py", line 5586, in lookup_fully_qualified
File "mypy/semanal.py", line 5602, in lookup_fully_qualified_or_none
AssertionError:
repro.py:8: : note: use --pdb to drop into pdb
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Internal Error with recursive TypeAlias + TypeVar
Internal Error with recursive TypeAlias + TypeVar when in function scope
Apr 7, 2023
#15159)
Fixes#15018
The fix is quite straightforward: function-scope aliases are not
supported anyway, so we just give up early and let the error appear.
Crash Report
I declared a recursive
TypeAlias
inside a function, and bound aTypeVar
to thatTypeAlias
. Using theTypeVar
seems to cause the crash (if I don't reference theTypeVar
then mypy points out "Recursive types are not allowed at function scope").After looking into this, I am now aware that what I was trying to do is explicitly forbidden by PEP-613 😅
(If I explicitly set the type to
TypeAlias
in the function (i.e. I specifyfoo: TypeAlias
in my example), then Pylance/VSCode shows the error "A TypeAlias can be defined only within a module or class scope", but mypy still crashes.)When I move the
TypeAlias
declaration outside of the function, in compliance with PEP-613, everything works again. (I can leave theTypeVar
inside and it's fine.)Traceback
To Reproduce
Your Environment
mypy.ini
(and other config files): None (removed them to reproduce the issue)The text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered: