Python Typing Patterns
Helps with Python, patterns as part of developing backend services and APIs workflows.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add neversight-python-typing-patterns npx -- -y @trustedskills/neversight-python-typing-patterns
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"neversight-python-typing-patterns": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/neversight-python-typing-patterns"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill provides Python typing patterns to improve code clarity and maintainability. It allows developers to define type hints for function arguments, return values, and variables, enabling static analysis tools like MyPy to catch potential errors early on. The skill aims to enforce stricter type checking within Python projects.
When to use it
- When refactoring existing Python codebases to improve type safety.
- During the development of new Python libraries or modules where clear type contracts are essential.
- To integrate with static analysis tools like MyPy for enhanced error detection.
- For teams adopting stricter coding standards and embracing gradual typing in Python projects.
Key capabilities
- Provides a library of reusable type hints.
- Supports defining custom type aliases.
- Facilitates the creation of more robust and maintainable code.
Example prompts
- "Generate a type hint for a function that takes a list of integers and returns a float."
- "Create a type alias for a dictionary mapping strings to user objects."
- “Show me how to use
typing.Protocolto define a structural subtyping constraint.”
Tips & gotchas
This skill requires a basic understanding of Python's typing system. Ensure your project is configured to utilize static analysis tools like MyPy for full benefit.
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