From eb719321daa5a43e808007bc6b6f1fce08529169 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Avasam <samuel.06@hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2024 15:58:54 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Fix FilesSpec parameters variance issues by making it a
 Mapping instead of a dict

---
 jaraco/path.py             | 5 ++---
 newsfragments/3.bugfix.rst | 1 +
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 newsfragments/3.bugfix.rst

diff --git a/jaraco/path.py b/jaraco/path.py
index c49a842..2a1332f 100644
--- a/jaraco/path.py
+++ b/jaraco/path.py
@@ -16,8 +16,7 @@
 import ctypes
 import importlib
 import pathlib
-from typing import Dict, Protocol, Union
-from typing import runtime_checkable
+from typing import Mapping, Protocol, Union, runtime_checkable
 
 
 log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
@@ -285,7 +284,7 @@ class Symlink(str):
     """
 
 
-FilesSpec = Dict[str, Union[str, bytes, Symlink, 'FilesSpec']]
+FilesSpec = Mapping[str, Union[str, bytes, Symlink, 'FilesSpec']]
 
 
 @runtime_checkable
diff --git a/newsfragments/3.bugfix.rst b/newsfragments/3.bugfix.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f059d9e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/newsfragments/3.bugfix.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Fix ``FilesSpec`` parameters variance issues by making it a `typing.Mapping` instead of a `dict` -- by :user:`Avasam`