Kraken Static Typing Advice

This is a set of documentation about writing strongly typed Python, specifically within a large Django monolith.

It comes from work undertaken to add stronger types to the multi million line Django Monolith that powers https://kraken.tech.

It was primarily written by Stephen Moore (@delfick) with a lot of editing assistance from Javier Candeira (@candeira) and Grace Young (@gracey-dev).

• Understanding Annotations
• Understanding TypeVars
• Strongly typed decorators/descriptors
• Using abc.ABC vs Protocols
• Adding types for *args and **kwargs
• Django QuerySets
• Django Views
• Django Forms
• Django Commands