We’ve just uploaded mypy 1.17 to the Python Package Index ([PyPI](https://pypi.org/project/mypy/)).

Mypy is a static type checker for Python. This release includes new features and bug fixes.

You can install it as follows:

python3 -m pip install -U mypy

You can read the full documentation for this release on [Read the Docs](http://mypy.readthedocs.io).

* Fix exception swallowing in async try/finally blocks with await (Chainfire, PR [19353](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19353))

* Fix AttributeError in async try/finally with mixed return paths (Chainfire, PR [19361](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19361))

* Derive .c file name from full module name if using multi_file (Jukka Lehtosalo, PR [19278](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19278))

* Support overriding the group name used in output files (Jukka Lehtosalo, PR [19272](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19272))

* Make generated generator helper method internal (Jukka Lehtosalo, PR [19268](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19268))

* Add note about using non-native class to subclass built-in types (Jukka Lehtosalo, PR [19236](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19236))

* Make some generated classes implicitly final (Jukka Lehtosalo, PR [19235](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19235))

* Free coroutine after await encounters StopIteration (Jukka Lehtosalo, PR [19231](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19231))

* Use non-tagged integer for generator label (Jukka Lehtosalo, PR [19218](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19218))

* Merge generator and environment classes in simple cases (Jukka Lehtosalo, PR [19207](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19207))

* Don't simplify module prefixes if using separate compilation (Jukka Lehtosalo, PR [19206](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19206))

* Test function nesting with async functions (Jukka Lehtosalo, PR [19203](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19203))

* Enable partial, unsafe support for free-threading (Jukka Lehtosalo, PR [19167](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19167))

* Add comment about incref/decref and free-threaded builds (Jukka Lehtosalo, PR [19155](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19155))

* Refactor extension module C generation and generated C (Jukka Lehtosalo, PR [19126](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19126))

* Fix incref/decref on free-threaded builds (Jukka Lehtosalo, PR [19127](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19127))

* Remove last unreachable block from mypyc code (Stanislav Terliakov, PR [19086](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19086))

* stubgen: add test case for handling `Incomplete` return types (Alexey Makridenko, PR [19253](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19253))

* stubgen: add import for `types` in `__exit__` method signature (Alexey Makridenko, PR [19120](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19120))

* stubgenc: add support for including class and property docstrings (Chad Dombrova, PR [17964](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/17964))

* stubgen: Don't generate `Incomplete | None = None` argument annotation (Sebastian Rittau, PR [19097](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19097))

* Support several more constructs in stubgen's AliasPrinter (Stanislav Terliakov, PR [18888](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/18888))

* Syntax error messages capitalization (Charulata, PR [19114](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19114))

* Combine the revealed types of multiple iteration steps in a more robust manner (Christoph Tyralla, PR [19324](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19324))

* Improve the handling of "iteration dependent" errors and notes in finally clauses (Christoph Tyralla, PR [19270](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19270))

* Lessen dmypy suggest path limitations for Windows machines (CoolCat467, PR [19337](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19337))

* Type ignore comments erroneously marked as unused by dmypy (Charlie Denton, PR [15043](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/15043))

* Handle corner case: protocol vs classvar vs descriptor (Ivan Levkivskyi, PR [19277](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19277))

* Fix `exhaustive-match` error code in title (johnthagen, PR [19276](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19276))

* Fix couple inconsistencies in protocols vs TypeType (Ivan Levkivskyi, PR [19267](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19267))

* Fix missing error context for unpacking assignment involving star expression (Brian Schubert, PR [19258](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19258))

* Fix and simplify error de-duplication (Ivan Levkivskyi, PR [19247](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19247))

* Add regression test for narrowing union of mixins (Shantanu, PR [19266](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19266))

* Disallow `ClassVar` in type aliases (Brian Schubert, PR [19263](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19263))

* Refactor/unify access to static attributes (Ivan Levkivskyi, PR [19254](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19254))

* Clean-up and move operator access to checkmember.py (Ivan Levkivskyi, PR [19250](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19250))

* Add script that prints compiled files when self compiling (Jukka Lehtosalo, PR [19260](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19260))

* Fix help message url for "None and Optional handling" section (Guy Wilson, PR [19252](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19252))

* Display FQN for imported base classes in errors about incompatible overrides (Mikhail Golubev, PR [19115](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19115))

* Fix a minor merge conflict caused by #19118 (Christoph Tyralla, PR [19246](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19246))

* Avoid false `unreachable`, `redundant-expr`, and `redundant-casts` warnings in loops more robustly and efficiently, and avoid multiple `revealed type` notes for the same line (Christoph Tyralla, PR [19118](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19118))

* Fix type extraction from `isinstance` checks (Stanislav Terliakov, PR [19223](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19223))

* Erase stray typevars in functools.partial generic (Stanislav Terliakov, PR [18954](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/18954))

* Make infer_condition_value recognize the whole truth table (Stanislav Terliakov, PR [18944](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/18944))

* Support type aliases, `NamedTuple` and `TypedDict` in constrained TypeVar defaults (Stanislav Terliakov, PR [18884](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/18884))

* Move dataclass kw_only fields to the end of the signature (Stanislav Terliakov, PR [19018](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19018))

* Deprecated --force-uppercase-builtins flag (Marc Mueller, PR [19176](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19176))

* Provide a better fallback value for the python_version option (Marc Mueller, PR [19162](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19162))

* Avoid spurious non-overlapping eq error with metaclass with `__eq__` (Michael J. Sullivan, PR [19220](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19220))

* Remove --show-speed-regression in primer (Shantanu, PR [19226](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19226))

* Add flag to raise error if match statement does not match exaustively (Donal Burns, PR [19144](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19144))

* Narrow type variable bounds in binder (Ivan Levkivskyi, PR [19183](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19183))

* Add regression test for dataclass typeguard (Shantanu, PR [19214](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19214))

* Add classifier for Python 3.14 (Marc Mueller, PR [19199](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19199))

* Further cleanup after dropping Python 3.8 (Marc Mueller, PR [19197](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19197))

* Fix nondeterministic type checking by making join with explicit Protocol and type promotion commute (Shantanu, PR [18402](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/18402))

* Infer constraints eagerly if actual is Any (Ivan Levkivskyi, PR [19190](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19190))

* Include walrus assignments in conditional inference (Stanislav Terliakov, PR [19038](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19038))

* Use PEP 604 syntax for TypeStrVisitor (Marc Mueller, PR [19179](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19179))

* Use checkmember.py to check protocol subtyping (Ivan Levkivskyi, PR [18943](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/18943))

* Update test requirements (Marc Mueller, PR [19163](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19163))

* Use more lower case builtins in error messages (Marc Mueller, PR [19177](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19177))

* Remove force_uppercase_builtins default from test helpers (Marc Mueller, PR [19173](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19173))

* Start testing Python 3.14 (Marc Mueller, PR [19164](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19164))

* Fix example to use correct method of Stack (Łukasz Kwieciński, PR [19123](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19123))

* Fix nondeterministic type checking caused by nonassociative of None joins (Shantanu, PR [19158](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19158))

* Drop support for --python-version 3.8 (Marc Mueller, PR [19157](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19157))

* Fix nondeterministic type checking caused by nonassociativity of joins (Shantanu, PR [19147](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19147))

* Fix nondeterministic type checking by making join between TypeType and TypeVar commute (Shantanu, PR [19149](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19149))

* Forbid `.pop` of `Readonly` `NotRequired` TypedDict items (Stanislav Terliakov, PR [19133](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19133))

* Emit a friendlier warning on invalid exclude regex, instead of a stacktrace (wyattscarpenter, PR [19102](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19102))

* Update dmypy/client.py: Enable ANSI color codes for windows cmd (wyattscarpenter, PR [19088](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/19088))

* Extend special case for context-based typevar inference to typevar unions in return position (Stanislav Terliakov, PR [18976](https://github.com/python/mypy/pull/18976))

Thanks to all mypy contributors who contributed to this release:

* Alexey Makridenko

* Brian Schubert

* Chad Dombrova

* Chainfire

* Charlie Denton

* Charulata

* Christoph Tyralla

* CoolCat467

* Donal Burns

* Guy Wilson

* Ivan Levkivskyi

* johnthagen

* Jukka Lehtosalo

* Łukasz Kwieciński

* Marc Mueller

* Michael J. Sullivan

* Mikhail Golubev

* Sebastian Rittau

* Shantanu

* Stanislav Terliakov

* wyattscarpenter

I’d also like to thank my employer, Dropbox, for supporting mypy development.