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...It grew alongside Python typing at Google and can understand both inline annotations and unannotated code via powerful inference. The tool consumes stub files (.pyi) for the standard library and third-party packages (from typeshed and its own built-ins), enabling accurate checks even in large, mixed-quality codebases. Developers can run pytype locally or wire it into CI to prevent regressions and track tightening type discipline over time. Because pytype infers types, it’s useful during gradual typing, surfacing mismatches, missing attributes, or unsafe unions before runtime.