MAINT: have qn_domains-keys in Node/EdgeSettings be typed (#292)

* now compatible with python3.12

docs/conf.py

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 import os
 import sys
+import typing
 
 from sphinx_api_relink.helpers import (
     get_branch_name,
@@ -11,9 +12,20 @@
     set_intersphinx_version_remapping,
 )
 
+from qrules.quantum_numbers import EdgeQuantumNumbers, NodeQuantumNumbers
+
 sys.path.insert(0, os.path.abspath("."))
 from _extend_docstrings import extend_docstrings  # noqa: PLC2701
 
+
+def pick_newtype_attrs(some_type: type) -> list:
+    return [
+        attr
+        for attr in dir(some_type)
+        if type(getattr(some_type, attr)) is typing.NewType
+    ]
+
+
 extend_docstrings()
 set_intersphinx_version_remapping({
     "ipython": {
@@ -261,6 +273,16 @@
 nb_execution_show_tb = True
 nb_execution_timeout = -1
 nb_output_stderr = "remove"
+
+
+nitpick_temp_names = [
+    *pick_newtype_attrs(EdgeQuantumNumbers),
+    *pick_newtype_attrs(NodeQuantumNumbers),
+]
+nitpick_temp_patterns = [
+    (r"py:(class|obj)", r"qrules\.quantum_numbers\." + name)
+    for name in nitpick_temp_names
+]
 nitpick_ignore_regex = [
     (r"py:(class|obj)", "json.encoder.JSONEncoder"),
     (r"py:(class|obj)", r"qrules\.topology\.EdgeType"),
@@ -269,6 +291,7 @@
     (r"py:(class|obj)", r"qrules\.topology\.NewNodeType"),
     (r"py:(class|obj)", r"qrules\.topology\.NodeType"),
     (r"py:(class|obj)", r"qrules\.topology\.VT"),
+    *nitpick_temp_patterns,
 ]
 nitpicky = True
 primary_domain = "py"

src/qrules/quantum_numbers.py

@@ -127,6 +127,29 @@ class EdgeQuantumNumbers:
     EdgeQuantumNumbers.g_parity,
 ]
 
+# for accessing the keys of the dicts in EdgeSettings
+EdgeQuantumNumberTypes = Union[
+    type[EdgeQuantumNumbers.pid],
+    type[EdgeQuantumNumbers.mass],
+    type[EdgeQuantumNumbers.width],
+    type[EdgeQuantumNumbers.spin_magnitude],
+    type[EdgeQuantumNumbers.spin_projection],
+    type[EdgeQuantumNumbers.charge],
+    type[EdgeQuantumNumbers.isospin_magnitude],
+    type[EdgeQuantumNumbers.isospin_projection],
+    type[EdgeQuantumNumbers.strangeness],
+    type[EdgeQuantumNumbers.charmness],
+    type[EdgeQuantumNumbers.bottomness],
+    type[EdgeQuantumNumbers.topness],
+    type[EdgeQuantumNumbers.baryon_number],
+    type[EdgeQuantumNumbers.electron_lepton_number],
+    type[EdgeQuantumNumbers.muon_lepton_number],
+    type[EdgeQuantumNumbers.tau_lepton_number],
+    type[EdgeQuantumNumbers.parity],
+    type[EdgeQuantumNumbers.c_parity],
+    type[EdgeQuantumNumbers.g_parity],
+]
+
 
 @frozen(init=False)
 class NodeQuantumNumbers:
@@ -155,6 +178,15 @@ class NodeQuantumNumbers:
 ]
 """Type hint for quantum numbers of interaction nodes."""
 
+# for accessing the keys of the dicts in NodeSettings
+NodeQuantumNumberTypes = Union[
+    type[NodeQuantumNumbers.l_magnitude],
+    type[NodeQuantumNumbers.l_projection],
+    type[NodeQuantumNumbers.s_magnitude],
+    type[NodeQuantumNumbers.s_projection],
+    type[NodeQuantumNumbers.parity_prefactor],
+]
+
 
 def _to_optional_float(optional_float: float | None) -> float | None:
     if optional_float is None:

src/qrules/solving.py

@@ -33,7 +33,9 @@
 from qrules.quantum_numbers import (
     EdgeQuantumNumber,
     EdgeQuantumNumbers,
+    EdgeQuantumNumberTypes,
     NodeQuantumNumber,
+    NodeQuantumNumberTypes,
 )
 from qrules.topology import MutableTransition, Topology
 
@@ -50,7 +52,7 @@ class EdgeSettings:
 
     conservation_rules: set[GraphElementRule] = field(factory=set)
     rule_priorities: dict[GraphElementRule, int] = field(factory=dict)
-    qn_domains: dict[Any, list] = field(factory=dict)
+    qn_domains: dict[EdgeQuantumNumberTypes, list] = field(factory=dict)
 
 
 @implement_pretty_repr
@@ -70,7 +72,7 @@ class NodeSettings:
 
     conservation_rules: set[Rule] = field(factory=set)
     rule_priorities: dict[Rule, int] = field(factory=dict)
-    qn_domains: dict[Any, list] = field(factory=dict)
+    qn_domains: dict[NodeQuantumNumberTypes, list] = field(factory=dict)
     interaction_strength: float = 1.0