docs(python-guide): Add type checking guidance for AWS CDK Python development#476
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…elopment - Expand section on preventing type errors in Python CDK development - Add detailed instructions for IDE type checking with VS Code and PyCharm - Include command-line type checking methods using MyPy and Pyright - Provide recommended workflow for type checking during development and CI/CD - Enhance documentation to help developers catch and prevent type-related errors early
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Improve the
Type pitfallsfor Python with more details and recommendatoins.Documentation Change Type:
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Motivation and Context
We are seeing some CDK Python users deploying their code with no type checks and that could potentially lead to unexpected results. We should strengthen the type checking in cdk python.
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