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gh-150641: Fix evaluating forward references in STRING format can 'leak' internal names in typing #150648

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Fix evaluating forward references in STRING format can 'leak' interna…
ByteFlowing1337 May 31, 2026
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Fix recursive_guard to use __forward_arg__ instead of __resolved_str__
ByteFlowing1337 May 31, 2026
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17 changes: 17 additions & 0 deletions Lib/test/test_typing.py
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Expand Up @@ -7561,6 +7561,23 @@ def test_with_module(self):
typing.evaluate_forward_ref(
fwdref_module.fw,)

def test_evaluate_forward_ref_string_format(self):
# Test evaluating forward references in STRING format
# does not 'leak' internal names
# See https://github.com/python/cpython/issues/150641
from annotationlib import Format, get_annotations

def f(arg: unknown | str | int | list[str] | tuple[int, ...]): ...

ref = get_annotations(f, format=Format.FORWARDREF)['arg']
self.assertEqual(
typing.evaluate_forward_ref(ref, format=Format.STRING),
"unknown | str | int | list[str] | tuple[int, ...]",
)
self.assertEqual(
typing.evaluate_forward_ref(ref, format=Format.STRING),
ref.__resolved_str__
)

class CollectionsAbcTests(BaseTestCase):

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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion Lib/typing.py
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Expand Up @@ -1019,7 +1019,7 @@ def evaluate_forward_ref(

"""
if format == annotationlib.Format.STRING:
return forward_ref.__forward_arg__
return forward_ref.__resolved_str__
if forward_ref.__forward_arg__ in _recursive_guard:
return forward_ref

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2 changes: 2 additions & 0 deletions Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2026-05-31-14-39-25.gh-issue-150641.LLIhd1.rst
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Fix evaluating forward references in STRING format can 'leak' internal names
in ``typing``.
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