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chrisphilip322 opened this issue Oct 9, 2018 · 4 comments
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#5691 and #5591 added support for importing type hints from namespace packages according to pep 561 but the documentation hasn't been updated to reflect it https://mypy.readthedocs.io/en/latest/installed_packages.html#using-pep-561-compatible-packages-with-mypy

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Note that mypy does not support some more advanced import features, such as zip imports, namespace packages, and custom import hooks.

I suggest simply updating the docs to:

Note that mypy does not support some more advanced import features, such as zip imports, namespace packages, and custom import hooks.

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Follow-up for #5691. Should be cherry-picked into the release (#5741). Fixes #5757.
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I was specifically referring to this part of the documentation. https://github.com/python/mypy/blame/master/docs/source/installed_packages.rst#L28 which was not touched by #5749

gvanrossum added a commit that referenced this issue Oct 9, 2018
Follow-up for #5691. Should be cherry-picked into the release (#5741). Fixes #5757.
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