import paramiko from paramiko import client from paramiko.client import AutoAddPolicy, WarningPolicy ssh_client = client.SSHClient() ssh_client_from_paramiko = paramiko.SSHClient() # OK ssh_client.set_missing_host_key_policy(policy=foo) ssh_client.set_missing_host_key_policy(client.MissingHostKeyPolicy) ssh_client.set_missing_host_key_policy() ssh_client.set_missing_host_key_policy(foo) # Errors ssh_client.set_missing_host_key_policy(client.AutoAddPolicy) ssh_client.set_missing_host_key_policy(client.WarningPolicy) ssh_client.set_missing_host_key_policy(client.AutoAddPolicy()) ssh_client.set_missing_host_key_policy(AutoAddPolicy) ssh_client.set_missing_host_key_policy(policy=client.AutoAddPolicy) ssh_client.set_missing_host_key_policy(policy=client.WarningPolicy) ssh_client.set_missing_host_key_policy(policy=WarningPolicy) ssh_client_from_paramiko.set_missing_host_key_policy(paramiko.AutoAddPolicy) # Unrelated set_missing_host_key_policy(client.AutoAddPolicy) foo.set_missing_host_key_policy(client.AutoAddPolicy) ssh_client = 1 ssh_client.set_missing_host_key_policy(client.AutoAddPolicy)