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Glossary: Add "static type checker" (#111837)

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Co-authored-by: Alex Waygood <Alex.Waygood@Gmail.com>
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#. Once your dependencies are no longer blocking you, use continuous integration
to make sure you stay compatible with Python 2 and 3 (tox_ can help test
against multiple versions of Python; ``python -m pip install tox``)
#. Consider using optional static type checking to make sure your type usage
#. Consider using optional :term:`static type checking <static type checker>`
to make sure your type usage
works in both Python 2 and 3 (e.g. use mypy_ to check your typing under both
Python 2 and Python 3; ``python -m pip install mypy``).
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Consider using optional static type checking
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Another way to help port your code is to use a static type checker like
Another way to help port your code is to use a :term:`static type checker` like
mypy_ or pytype_ on your code. These tools can be used to analyze your code as
if it's being run under Python 2, then you can run the tool a second time as if
your code is running under Python 3. By running a static type checker twice like