Docutils: Documentation Utilities / Patches / #216 Fix type annotation for get_default

Fix type annotation for get_default_settings

#216 Fix type annotation for get_default_settings

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Status: closed-accepted

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Priority: 5

Updated: 2026-05-29

Created: 2026-01-22

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It accepts classes themselves, not instances of those classes.

This fixes error from mypy that I have for code that calls get_default_settings(Writer).

error: Argument 1 to "get_default_settings" has incompatible type "type[Writer]"; expected "SettingsSpec"  [arg-type]

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0001-Fix-type-annotation-for-get_default_settings.patch

Discussion

Günter Milde - 2026-01-25

status: open --> open-accepted
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Günter Milde - 2026-05-29

status: open-accepted --> closed-accepted
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