Assert instead of hint type

jacobtylerwalls · Feb 7, 2022 · 3f03bed · 3f03bed
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commit 3f03bed
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diff --git a/pylint/checkers/variables.py b/pylint/checkers/variables.py
@@ -711,7 +711,8 @@ def _uncertain_nodes_in_except_blocks(
             # If the other node is in the same scope as this node, assume it executes
             if closest_except_handler.parent_of(node):
                 continue
-            closest_try_except: nodes.TryExcept = closest_except_handler.parent
+            closest_try_except = closest_except_handler.parent
+            assert isinstance(closest_try_except, nodes.TryExcept)
             try_block_returns = any(
                 isinstance(try_statement, nodes.Return)
                 for try_statement in closest_try_except.body