From 4c7a9025e3442fb75a14eae367fd88200e210042 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Niklas Fiekas <niklas.fiekas@backscattering.de>
Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2024 17:40:45 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Use typing_extensions.TypeAlias (#564)

---
 chess/__init__.py | 14 +++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/chess/__init__.py b/chess/__init__.py
index a9328a04b..9eeb2c5e2 100644
--- a/chess/__init__.py
+++ b/chess/__init__.py
@@ -24,15 +24,19 @@
 
 from typing import ClassVar, Callable, Counter, Dict, Generic, Hashable, Iterable, Iterator, List, Literal, Mapping, Optional, SupportsInt, Tuple, Type, TypeVar, Union
 
+if typing.TYPE_CHECKING:
+    from typing_extensions import TypeAlias
+
+
 EnPassantSpec = Literal["legal", "fen", "xfen"]
 
 
-Color = bool
+Color: TypeAlias = bool
 COLORS = [WHITE, BLACK] = [True, False]
 ColorName = Literal["white", "black"]
 COLOR_NAMES: List[ColorName] = ["black", "white"]
 
-PieceType = int
+PieceType: TypeAlias = int
 PIECE_TYPES = [PAWN, KNIGHT, BISHOP, ROOK, QUEEN, KING] = range(1, 7)
 PIECE_SYMBOLS = [None, "p", "n", "b", "r", "q", "k"]
 PIECE_NAMES = [None, "pawn", "knight", "bishop", "rook", "queen", "king"]
@@ -157,7 +161,7 @@ class AmbiguousMoveError(ValueError):
     """Raised when the attempted move is ambiguous in the current position"""
 
 
-Square = int
+Square: TypeAlias = int
 SQUARES = [
     A1, B1, C1, D1, E1, F1, G1, H1,
     A2, B2, C2, D2, E2, F2, G2, H2,
@@ -233,7 +237,7 @@ def square_mirror(square: Square) -> Square:
 SQUARES_180 = [square_mirror(sq) for sq in SQUARES]
 
 
-Bitboard = int
+Bitboard: TypeAlias = int
 BB_EMPTY = 0
 BB_ALL = 0xffff_ffff_ffff_ffff
 
@@ -3816,7 +3820,7 @@ def __repr__(self) -> str:
         return f"<LegalMoveGenerator at {id(self):#x} ({sans})>"
 
 
-IntoSquareSet = Union[SupportsInt, Iterable[Square]]
+IntoSquareSet: TypeAlias = Union[SupportsInt, Iterable[Square]]
 
 class SquareSet:
     """