[FEATURE] Adds type checking to github CI - AIL-44

.github/workflows/ci.yml

@@ -23,6 +23,23 @@ jobs:
       - name: Run Pre-commit Hooks
         run: pre-commit run --all-files
 
+  type_check:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Set up Python
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+        with:
+          python-version: '3.9'
+
+      - name: Install Mypy Dependencies
+        run: pip install mypy
+
+      - name: Type Checking with Mypy
+        run: mypy
+
   tests:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     strategy:

ChangeLog.md

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.
 ## [unreleased] - 2024-11-01
 ### Added
 - Added pre-commit hooks and Github CI action for code formatting and linting.
+- Added MyPy with strict settings to enforce type hints (and Github CI action).
 
 ## [v0.3.11] - 2024-11-01
 ### Fixed

setup.py

@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@
     'pytest-cov >=2.8.1',
     'pytest-subtests',
     'responses >=0.8.1',
+    'types-requests',
+    'mypy',
 ]
 
 # Extract the markdown content of the README to be sent to Pypi as the project description page.