Exempt test modules from mypy return type annotation requirement#201
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Exempt test modules from mypy return type annotation requirement#201
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[WIP] Update mypy configuration to exempt test return type declarations
Exempt test modules from mypy return type annotation requirement
May 3, 2026
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Test functions under
tests/**/test_*.pydon't need-> Nonereturn type annotations — they're not part of the public API and aren't shipped in the package. Adding them everywhere is pure noise.Changes
mypy.ini: Adds a[mypy-tests.*]per-module override that disables theno-untyped-deferror code for test modules, so projects using this skeleton no longer need to annotate every test function's return type.