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Auto-generated documentation for WAF type annotations stubs module mypy-boto3-waf.

Client

Implicit type annotations

Can be used with boto3-stubs[waf] package installed.

Write your WAF code as usual, type checking and code completion should work out of the box.

Client usage example
from boto3.session import Session


session = Session()

client = session.client("waf")  # (1)
result = client.create_byte_match_set()  # (2)
  1. client: WAFClient
  2. result: CreateByteMatchSetResponseTypeDef
Paginator usage example
from boto3.session import Session


session = Session()
client = session.client("waf")  # (1)

paginator = client.get_paginator("get_rate_based_rule_managed_keys")  # (2)
for item in paginator.paginate(...):
    print(item)  # (3)
  1. client: WAFClient
  2. paginator: GetRateBasedRuleManagedKeysPaginator
  3. item: GetRateBasedRuleManagedKeysResponseTypeDef

Explicit type annotations

With boto3-stubs-lite[waf] or a standalone mypy_boto3_waf package, you have to explicitly specify client: WAFClient type annotation.

All other type annotations are optional, as types should be discovered automatically. However, these type annotations can be helpful in your functions and methods.

Client usage example
from boto3.session import Session

from mypy_boto3_waf.client import WAFClient
from mypy_boto3_waf.type_defs import CreateByteMatchSetResponseTypeDef
from mypy_boto3_waf.type_defs import CreateByteMatchSetRequestRequestTypeDef


session = Session()

client: WAFClient = session.client("waf")

kwargs: CreateByteMatchSetRequestRequestTypeDef = {...}
result: CreateByteMatchSetResponseTypeDef = client.create_byte_match_set(**kwargs)
Paginator usage example
from boto3.session import Session

from mypy_boto3_waf.client import WAFClient
from mypy_boto3_waf.paginator import GetRateBasedRuleManagedKeysPaginator
from mypy_boto3_waf.type_defs import GetRateBasedRuleManagedKeysResponseTypeDef


session = Session()
client: WAFClient = session.client("waf")

paginator: GetRateBasedRuleManagedKeysPaginator = client.get_paginator("get_rate_based_rule_managed_keys")
for item in paginator.paginate(...):
    item: GetRateBasedRuleManagedKeysResponseTypeDef
    print(item)